 The real number to watch is around $37 million, which is the amount of difference that Brunson is leaving on the table across the three guaranteed years of the extension. That would be 25, 26, 26, 27, and 27, 28. Because the way this contract is structured, he is now set to be able to become a free agent after his 10th season, which is really important because after your 10th season, you're eligible to earn a new deal at 35% of the cap, which is the highest max.