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Kristaps Porziņģis and the Washington Wizards are seriously discussing a new deal in which the would opt not to use the $36 million player option for the 2023-24 season and instead sign a new long-term contract.
The Wizards, who have struggled with injuries and struggles this year, are currently ranked 11th in the Eastern with a 34-42 record. And under discussion are the future of Porziņģis and winger Kyle Kuzma.
The Wizards can offer Porziņģis up to four years and $180 million if he opts not to use his option next year and extend his contract. The deadline to reach such an agreement is at the end of June.