Manu Ginobili will take a pay cut on his new deal, agreeing to a two-year, $14 million contract to stay with the San Antonio Spurs.
Manu takes a paycut
USA TODAY SportsGinobili, who is 35 years old, announced his agreement via Twitter and made the decision to return after speculation that he would retire.
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USA TODAY SportsComplete terms of the deal are unavailable at this point, but it’s likely Ginobili takes a decent pay cut from his 2012-13 salary of over $14 million. Though he’s still a dynamic player at times, inconsistency plagues his aging game, something the world saw first-hand during an up-and-down Finals performance.
Playing 60 games last season, Ginobili averaged 11.8 points, 4.6 assists and 3.4 rebounds per game. His 19.0 PER, while above-average, was his lowest figure since 2003-04.
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