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The 100 Million Dollar Man Canton’s own C.J. McCollum

July 30, 2019

The Portland Trail Blazers and shooting guard CJ McCollum reached an agreement Tuesday on a three-year, $100 million contract extension to keep him with the organization through the 2023-24 NBA season.

Sam Goldfeder, McCollum’s agent, confirmed the deal to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

The 27-year-old Glenoak High product was named the NBA’s Most Improved Player for the 2015-16 season and has since been one of the league’s most consistent scoring threats.

McCollum averaged 21.0 points during the 2018-19 campaign, marking his fourth straight year averaging over 20.0 points, while also putting up 4.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game. He shot 45.9 percent from the field, including 37.5 percent from three-point range.

 

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