Bradley Beal Explains Why He Hasn’t Signed Wizards Max Contract Extension
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Bradley Beal doesn’t want to rush to make a decision on the four-year, $181.5 million extension offer from the Washington Wizards.
The three-time All-Star discussed his plans on Posted Up with Chris Haynes:
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“I got time, so I kinda hold the cards right now,” Beal said. “And one, I’ve never been in this position. I’m kinda embracing that, being able to kinda dictate how I want my future to be and where I want it to be.”
Beal has signed multiple short-term extensions to remain in Washington, but he can become a free agent after this season if he declines his $36.4 million player option.
“I’ve committed to being here twice,” Beal said. “Now, I want to see that commitment to me as well, that we can create a winning team here, a winning environment.”
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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