“He had to work for everything. The guys executed the …
The public endorsement landed on a night Marshall backed it up completely. He scored 19 points, grabbed 4 rebounds, and recorded 5 steals while drawing the defensive assignment on Deni Avdija in the win. He handled a key role offensively while setting the tone for the defense on a night they gave up 93 points.
“I thought Naji did an incredible job there on Deni, making sure that he didn’t get anything easy,” Kidd said. “He had to work for everything. The guys executed the game plan defensively.
” Marshall is eligible to sign an extension in July 2026. Using the standard veteran exception rule — 140% of current salary — he would be eligible to sign for up to a four-year, $56. 8 million deal.
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