Al Horford says he's returning to Warriors to play 20th season
Al Horford has confirmed his return to the Golden State Warriors for a 20th NBA season, securing a new two-year contract.
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He will sign a new two-year, $14 million deal to continue his professional career. Coverage from ESPN, Yahoo Sports, Bleacher Report, HoopsRumors.com, and HoopsHype emphasizes Horford’s milestone achievement.
Upon completion of this contract, he will become the 13th player in NBA history to reach 20 seasons in the league. Reports indicate the decision follows widespread speculation regarding his retirement and free agency status.
Future updates will track the official formalization of the deal and Horford's integration into the upcoming season roster.
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Quick answers
How long is Al Horford's new contract?
The new deal is for two years.
What is the total value of the deal?
The contract is valued at $14 million.
What milestone does this move represent for Horford?
This return marks Horford's 20th season in the NBA, making him the 13th player in league history to reach that tenure.
Coverage (6)
- Shams: Al Horford gets two-year deal from Warriors NBC Sports · 2h ago
- "I knew a few off the top of my head, but I hadn't … HoopsHype · 2h ago
- Al Horford To Decline Option, Sign New Deal With Warriors HoopsRumors.com · 2h ago
- Al Horford to sign 2-year, $14 million deal with Warriors, making him 13th player to play 20 years in NBA Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
- Al Horford's Decision on Warriors Contract Revealed in NBA Rumors amid Retirement, Free Agency Buzz Bleacher Report · 2h ago
- Al Horford says he's returning to Warriors to play 20th season ESPN · 2h ago
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