{"id":485480,"date":"2024-07-21T06:58:52","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T10:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=485480"},"modified":"2024-07-21T05:36:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T09:36:02","slug":"cavs-mobley-agrees-to-a-5-year-224-million-dollar-extension","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/cavs-mobley-agrees-to-a-5-year-224-million-dollar-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Cavs\u2019 Mobley agrees to a 5-year, 224 million dollar extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/cleveland-cavaliers\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/cleveland-cavaliers\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/cleveland-cavaliers\/\">Cleveland Cavaliers<\/a><\/a><\/a> star Evan Mobley has agreed to a 5-year, 224 million dollar maximum rookie deal extension that could become worth as much as 269 million dollars, his agents confirmed the news with the media.<\/p>\n<p>Evan (23) has quickly become 1 of the NBA\u2019s great young defensive big men, finishing 3<sup>rd<\/sup> in voting for Defensive Player of the Year last year, as well as being named an All-Defensive 1<sup>st<\/sup>-teamer.<\/p>\n<p>Mobley averaged almost 16 points, 10 boards and 1.4 blocks in the past campaign for the Cavaliers while also posting career-high shooting percentages: almost 58% overall, over 37% from the 3-point line and almost 72% from the free throw line.<\/p>\n<p>Since coming in the league as the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> selection in the draft 3 years ago, Evan has helped Cleveland to finishing 7<sup>th<\/sup> in the defensive rating in the past campaign, 1<sup>st<\/sup> in the previous season and 5<sup>th<\/sup> in 2021-22. During that period, Evan is also 1 of just 4 basketballers along with Davis, Jackson Jr. and Gobert \u2013 to have at least 300 blocks and 150 steals.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Evan Mobley in three seasons:<\/p>\n<p>15.6 PPG<br \/>8.8 RPG<br \/>1.5 BPG<br \/>54.4 FG%<\/p>\n<p>$224M. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5r4tBLCYXF\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/5r4tBLCYXF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; StatMuse (@statmuse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/statmuse\/status\/1814840902243827815?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cleveland Cavaliers star Evan Mobley has agreed to a 5-year, 224 million dollar maximum rookie deal extension that could become worth as much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":485481,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17531,17837],"news_category":[16706],"gn_keywords":[18066,23173,1067],"acf":{"announce":"Evan agreed to a 5-year rookie max extension.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/485480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/485480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":485482,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/485480\/revisions\/485482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485480"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=485480"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=485480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}