Ingram agreed to a five-year, $158 million maximum contract extension with the Pelicans, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Ingram is coming off his first season as a member of the Pelicans, and his best overall campaign since he was selected No. 2 overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2016 NBA Draft. In his first season with the Pelicans, Ingram averaged career-highs in points (23.8), rebounds (6.1) and assists (4.2) per game as the primary scorer for his new team. via cbssports.com
