NBA G League Rookie of the Year Kenneth Lofton Jr has signed a new four-year deal with the Memphis Grizzlies. The deal, which makes Lofton eligible to play for the Grizzlies in the playoffs, will see him paid $7 million over four years.
Contributing Factors to Lofton’s Signing
Adrian Wojnarowski broke the news, which referenced a season-ending knee injury to Steven Adams as one of the contributing factors to Lofton’s signing. For the undrafted G League standout, with Adams injured, he could make his playoff debut quite soon.
Lofton’s Agents
The story of Lofton’s new deal was confirmed by his agents Corey Barker and Mike George. The deal not only secures Lofton a spot on the Grizzlies roster but also provides financial stability for the next four years.
Memphis Grizzlies’ Playoff Hopes
With Lofton’s signing, the Memphis Grizzlies will have an additional talented player on their roster for the playoffs. The team’s fans and management will be hoping that Lofton can make a significant impact in the postseason and help the Grizzlies to achieve success.
