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Source: Aldridge to get $65M extension

By Chad Ford
ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

The Portland Trail Blazers have verbally agreed in principle to a contract extension with forward LaMarcus Aldridge, a source close to the process told ESPN.com on Wednesday. The extension is for five years and $65 milliion and will go into effect next season, the source said. If Aldridge achieves certain hard-to-reach incentives, his contract could ultimately be worth as much as $70 million. The deal comes after a summer of angst between the Blazers and their two young potential free agent ...

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