Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has signed a 4 year $52 million contract with the Charlotte Hornets today.
Hornets General Manager Rich Cho has been elated with MKG’s development:
“Michael is a huge part of what we are trying to build here in Charlotte,” Cho said. “He has dedicated himself to improving and expanding his game. Michael continues to develop on both ends of the court and has become a key piece of our team. We are thrilled that he is a Charlotte Hornet.”
You can read the entire release by clicking here.
Watch Michael’s press conference announcing the extension:
Hornets head coach Steve Clifford knew the importance of signing Kidd-Gilchrist.