Perform well! Take stock of the playoffs and play 5 players, Edwards can reach up to 300 million contracts

NBA playoffs are really a place to prove the value of stars. Some players have performed well in the regular season but have been struggling in the playoffs, resulting in failure to obtain a big contract. Although some teams do not have outstanding data in the regular season, they have performed very well in the playoffs, allowing them to get good contracts in the offseason. Next, we will take a look at the 2024-25 NBA playoffs. The following five players have successfully "played out" with their outstanding performance and are expected to get generous big contracts in the offseason:

1. Paul Banchero (Magics)

Average 25.9 points, 7.5 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game in the regular season, with comprehensive offensive methods and significant three-point shooting; averaged 29.4 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game in the playoffs, and his three-point shooting percentage was 44.4%

As the No. 1 pick in 2022, Banchero showed super potential in the first round against the Celtics Double Tenhua. Although the Magic's overall offensive space is limited, he still carried the team's offensive banner with diverse offensive methods. His average performance of 29.4 points per game exceeds the regular season data and has now become one of the team's core points. His rookie contract will expire in 2026, but the Magic are planning to renew their contract in advance. According to the salary rules, he is expected to sign a super maximum salary of $247 million for four years.

2. Jaylen Williams (Thunder)

Average 21.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, 5.1 assists per game in the regular season; 21 points, 4.8 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 1.4 steals per game in the playoffs, and 46% shooting percentage is 46%

As the top team in the league, the Thunder is striving to improve under the leadership of the MVP hot Alexander; as the second leader of the Thunder, Jayway perfectly assumed the responsibility of organization and scoring when Alexander left the court, showing his big heart attribute in the playoffs. With his outstanding lateral movement speed and confrontational ability on the defensive end, he became an outside defensive barrier. His comprehensiveness (making him a scarce striker in the league, and his current contract will expire in 2025. The Thunder is very likely to renew his contract in advance with 5 years of US$247 million.

3. Anthony Edwards (Tienwolfs)

scored 27.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 1.2 steals, 0.6 blocks, and the three shooting percentage was 44.7/39.5/83.7%; the average of 30.4 points, 6.7 rebounds, 5.7 assists, 1.6 steals in the playoffs. The team was able to enter the top six in the final stage of the regular season. Edwards' performance is very important. Judging from his performance this season, Edwards has completely transformed into a superstar. He is a rookie. One year left in the contract, the Timberwolves has made it clear that they are willing to provide a five-year maximum salary renewal of $260 million; if they are selected as the Best Team or MVP in the future, the contract will rise to the $300 million level.

4. Randall (Timberwolves)

Average 18.7 points, 7.1 rebounds, 4.7 assists per game in the regular season; Average 22.1 points, 5.1 rebounds, 5.6 assists per game in the playoffs, with a real shooting percentage of 61.3%

Randall proved himself this season and is very aggressive in the offensive end. , very good at breaking through and killing, and also shooting ability, is a player option contract this summer; if the Timberwolves do not have sufficient salary space to renew, they will jump out of the contract to test the free market, and the league team will definitely give him a maximum salary contract.

5, Turner (Pacers)

This season's regular season averaged 18.7 points, 7.1 rebounds and 4.7 assists; 17.2 points, 6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game in the playoffs

Yu Turner is the most ideal blue-collar center for all teams in the league. In addition, he is a complete free agent in the offseason, which is destined to cause a snatch from the league. He will definitely sign him with a contract with an average price of 20 million.

The playoffs are the ultimate stage to test the quality of the stars. The above players have proved their value through their highlight performance. It is natural to obtain a big contract. However, as the NBA salary cap continues to rise, contracts of 100 million yuan will become more common in the future. What do you think about this? Welcome to discuss!