Report: Kosta Koufos Will Exercise His $8.7M Player Option

May 10, 2018, 12:00 AM | Updated: Jan 4, 2019, 11:27 am

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 09: Kosta Koufos #41 of the Sacramento Kings rebounds during the second h...

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CBS Sports reports that Sacramento Kings center Kosta Koufos will be exercising his player option in the coming season.

He’s said to be making $8.7 million in the 2018-19 season.

This will be the fourth and final year of Koufos’ contract with the Kings.

Last season he averaged 6.7 points and 6.6 rebounds during a 19.6 minutes per game.

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