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The Pacers will renew their contract with Turner! The transaction is reported every year and stays in the team every year. The luxury tax will be paid next season for the first time in 20 years.

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On June 9, the NBA Finals ushered in G2! Prior to this game, according to famous reporter Shams, the Pacers plan to renew their contract with team center Miles Turner in advance. In addition, as they see hope of winning the championship this season, the Pacers have decided to start paying luxury taxes next season.

Turner is 29 years old this year. He has played 72 games in the regular season this season, averaging 30.2 minutes per game, scoring 15.6 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 0.8 steals and 2 blocks, among which he ranks third in the league in blocks per game! The shooting percentage is 48.1% and the three-point shooting percentage is 39.6%. In the playoffs, Turner averaged 15.2 points, 5.2 rebounds, 1.3 assists, 0.6 steals and 2.3 blocks per game, shooting percentage of 52.4% and three-point shooting percentage of 40.3%. Turner made an indelible contribution to defeating strong opponents this season.

Before today's game, famous reporter Shams reported that the Pacers were working hard to talk to Turner about an early contract renewal. Shams said it is in the interests of both parties to reach an agreement, and the Pacers have decided to start paying luxury taxes next season, which is their first time in 20 years! Turner's original contract will expire after the end of this season. As early as January 2023, he signed a 60 million contract extension with the team, of which the salary increase of 17.1 million in the 2022-23 season, and the annual salary of the remaining two seasons is 21 million and 20 million respectively. Interestingly, Turner has been playing for the Pacers since entering the NBA in 2015, but he has appeared in the trading market every year, but he will eventually stay with the Pacers every time, and this season is his 10th season for the Pacers.

The Pacers are currently leading the Thunder 1-0 in the finals. Can Turner help the Pacers win the championship? Let's wait and see!

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