Yahoo Sports is reporting that former Kentucky forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is close to finalizing a 4 year $52 million contract with the Charlotte Hornets.
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Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is finalizing a four-year, $52 million contract extension, league sources told Yahoo Sports.
The agreement will be finalized this week with a news conference to follow, league sources said.
As a member of the 2012 NBA draft class, Kidd-Gilchrist is eligible for a rookie extension prior to the start of the 2015-16 season.
