Report: Suns, Landry Shamet agree to 4-year extension

Landry Shamet averaged 9.3 points and 1.6 assists with Brooklyn last season.

The Phoenix Suns have agreed to a four-year rookie contract extension with guard Landry Shamet, according to a report from Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.

Phoenix Suns guard Landry Shamet has agreed to a four-year, $43 million rookie contract extension, his agent @GeorgeLangberg tells ESPN.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) October 18, 2021

The extension reportedly is worth $43 million over the four years, according to Shamet’s agent.

Shamet was acquired by Phoenix in a trade this offseason after playing last season with the Brooklyn Nets, where he averaged 9.3 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists over 61 games.

The 24-year-old guard was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 26th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft.