NOVEMBER 24: Elleby’s deal will be fully guaranteed, per ESPN’s Bobby Marks (Twitter link).
NOVEMBER 22: The Trail Blazers have signed second-round draft pick CJ Elleby. according to a team press release.
It’s a two-year minimum deal, according to The Athletic’s Jason Quick (Twitter link). He’ll receive $898,310 next season and $1,517,981 in 2021/22.
The 6’6” Elleby was taken with the 46th overall pick. Elleby, 20, spent two years at Washington State, where he averaged 16.6 PPG, 7.5 RPG, 2.4 APG and 1.4 SPG in 32.1 MPG. Elleby, the first player to be drafted from the school since 2011, was an All-Pac-12 First Team selection last season.
Are second round deals guaranteed?
Google says they are not required to be. It also says that 68% of two year contracts to second round choices are guaranteed for the first year.
Yes, Hubcap, google can be your friend…
Great selection! Kids got variety of talents. Impressive to watch in colledge . Looks better than jones jr that they olshey used the full MLE on. Hope he sees the court this year.