Joel Embiid and 76ers agree to four-year, $196M supermax contract extension

Joel Embiid (C - PHI)

Sources tell ESPN that Sixers All-Star C Joel Embiid has agreed to a four-year, $196M supermax contract extension that will keep him in Philadelphia through the 2026-27 season. (Adrian Wojnarowski on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact
Embiid will now receive a guaranteed $261M through the life of his new contract. He’s the cornerstone of this franchise, and now it’ll be interesting to see what the Sixers do with his teammate Ben Simmons this offseason with all the rumors swirling around his future.