Live Bar, May 18 -sun was eliminated by Nuggets in the West semi-final 2-4, and Paul was absent for G2-G6 due to groin injury.
Paul’s contract has one year left, and the salary next season is 30.8 million dollars, of which only 15.8 million dollars is guaranteed. According to Chris Haynes, the Phoenix Suns are expected to execute Paul’s remaining contract and pay his salary for the 2023-24 season.
Sources said that the sun still maintained some flexible decisions, but the current mentality is that Paul will return next season as the team’s starting point guard.
Sources also revealed that if the series against Nuggets in the playoffs were dragged to Game 7, Paul would be allowed to participate in that game.