Free-agent guard Bruce Brown has seemingly cashed in on his stellar postseason, as he reportedly agreed to a two-year, $45 million cope with the Indiana Pacers on Friday.
Within the primary hour of the official begin of free company at 6 p.m. ET Friday, ESPN was knowledgeable by Brown’s brokers of the settlement lower than two weeks after Brown declined his $6.8 million possibility with the NBA champion Denver Nuggets for subsequent season.
Instead, as soon as free-agent agreements turning into official on July 6, Brown will be part of a Pacers staff that completed 35-47 final season and missed the playoffs because the eleventh seed within the Eastern Conference — the third straight 12 months with out reaching the postseason.
Brown, who turns 27 in August, comes off his eye-popping playoff run with Denver when he averaged 12.0 factors, 4.0 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.1 steals in 26.5 minutes off the bench in 20 playoff video games because the Nuggets secured the franchise’s first title.
The five-year veteran averaged 11.5 factors (his first profession season scoring in double figures), 4.1 rebounds and three.4 assists in 80 video games (31 begins) through the common season, his first with Denver.
Originally a second-round choose by the Detroit Pistons in 2018, Brown has profession averages of 8.5 factors, 4.2 rebounds and a couple of.4 assists in 349 video games (212 begins) with the Pistons (2018-20), Brooklyn Nets (2020-22) and Nuggets.
—Field Level Media/Reuters
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