Brandon Miller to sign $209 million contract with Charlotte Hornets

Charlotte Hornets player Brandon Miller has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the club worth a total of $209 million.

Operativ Media reports, citing well-known insider Shams Charania.

Under the contract, which will take effect starting from the 2027/2028 season, the 23-year-old player's annual salary will range from $37.6 million to $44.7 million.

Currently, Naz Reid is considered the highest-paid player on the team, with an annual earnings of $23.2 million.

Brandon Miller joined the Charlotte Hornets as the second overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Since then, he has appeared in 166 games, starting in 160 of them.