AP source: Simmons, 76ers agree to $170 million, 5-year deal

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says the Philadelphia 76ers and star guard Ben Simmons have agreed to a $170 million, five-year contract extension. The max deal is the latest big commitment by the team.
The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday because the contract is not official.
Simmons will make about $8.1 million this season, the last of his four-year rookie deal. His salary for the next season should jump to about $29.3 million