On the heels of one of the best individual and team seasons we’ve ever seen, it was reported Tuesday by ESPN’s Shams Charania that Gilgeous-Alexander agreed to a four-year, $285 million contract extension with the Thunder. It was the most he was eligible to sign for this summer, and the Thunder offered it without blinking.

Alexander’s rise from rebuild cornerstone to NBA royalty is complete. The Oklahoma City Thunder guard has agreed to a four-year, $285 million supermax extension, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. It’s the richest annual salary in league history.

Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been given a record-breaking $285 million super max contract extension after delivering the franchise's first NBA championship in the OKC er