Spurs Navigate Salary Cap Crunch | San Antonio Spurs News

San Antonio Spurs just signed Julian Champagnie to a three-year, $45M extension — a smart, cautious move that signals their salary cap crunch is real. With Victor Wembanyama taking less than max, the team is strategically spacing out big contracts to avoid the luxury tax second apron. Players like Keldon Johnson and Harrison Barnes could be first to go, while DeAaron Fox’s max deal looms next season. The Spurs are prioritizing Wembanyama, Stephon Castle, and Dylan Harper as their core, using savvy contract structuring to keep them together long-term. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a78c36df76d38cb0