“Jaren Jackson Jr. would be eligible to sign a super max extension worth an extra $198M if he wins Defensive Player of the Year,” ESPN wrote on Instagram. “He is currently the favorite to win DPOY now that Victor Wembanyama is out for the season and ineligible for the NBA’s end-of-season awards.”

Crushing news came out of San Antonio earlier Thursday, as it was announced that All-Star center Victor Wembanyama was ruled out for the remainder of the season

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