AP Source: Marc Gasol re-signs with Grizzlies for max deal | Inquirer Sports

AP Source: Marc Gasol re-signs with Grizzlies for max deal

/ 07:39 AM July 07, 2015

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In this May 11, 2015, file photo, Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) dunks the ball against the Golden State Warriors in Game 4 of a second-round NBA basketball Western Conference playoff series in Memphis, Tennessee. AP

Marc Gasol is staying right at home in Memphis.

A person with direct knowledge of the agreement tells The Associated Press that the All-Star center has agreed to terms on a five-year max deal worth more than $100 million to stay with the Grizzlies. The person spoke Monday on condition of anonymity because the deal has not been announced.

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The 7-foot-1 Spaniard is coming off the best season of his seven-year NBA career, earning a starting spot in the NBA All-Star game. He also became the first Grizzlies’ player voted to the All-NBA first team .

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Gasol averaged 17.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.62 blocks this past season.

The contract cannot be signed until Thursday.

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