Embiid will extend his contract with Philadelphia and receive one of the biggest salaries

Basketball star and Philadelphia 76ers leader Joel Embiid has decided to extend his contract with the club and will be earning one of the highest salaries in the league.

Details: Noted insider Shams Charania reported that Embiid will sign a three-year deal with the club worth a maximum of $193 million. This brings his total contract to 5 years and $301 million, one of the top three largest deals in NBA history.

Reminder: Last season, Embiid missed more than half of the games due to injuries. The 30-year-old player appeared in 40 games, averaging 34.4 points, 11.1 rebounds, and 5.6 assists.

On a related note, the recent ranking of the highest-paid coaches placed Golden State's Steve Kerr at the top.

By the way, he famous basketball insider Adrian Wojnarowski unexpectedly agreed to become the CEO of the basketball club.