Justin Champagnie Rumors

While Champagnie was shuttling back and forth between the G League for much of the past three seasons, he seriously contemplated whether he’d ever stick in the NBA. “To be honest with you, I probably thought about quitting three or four times,” Champagnie explained. “I always told myself no matter what happens, stay grounded, remember where you came from, keep doing what you’re doing, and let it be what it’s going to be.”

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 The Washington Wizards announced today they have signed forward Justin Champagnie to a multi-year NBA contract. Champagnie, who signed a two-way contract with Washington on Mar. 3, 2024, has averaged 7.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game in 55 appearances over his two seasons with the Wizards.

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In a related move, Washington released forward Jalen McDaniels from his 10-day contract.

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Shams Charania: The Washington Wizards and two-way forward Justin Champagnie are finalizing a new four-year, $10 million deal, agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports told ESPN. Wizards will pay Champagnie $1.8M for final 6 weeks. In his fourth season, the 23-year-old is having career year. pic.x.com/zG6n6IA7tU

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Michael Scotto: The Washington Wizards and Justin Champagnie have agreed to a 4-year, $10 million deal, including $1.8 million guaranteed for the rest of this season, followed by three non-guaranteed seasons, league sources told @hoopshype . ESPN first on an agreement. Wizards open a two-way spot

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Josh Robbins: Final: The Wizards have broken their losing streak. They defeated Denver 122-113, despite Nikola Jokic’s career-high 56 points. Jordan Poole scored 39 points. Jonas Valanciunas added 20 points and 12 rebounds. Justin Champagnie: a career-high 23 points.

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The Washington Wizards announced today the signings of guard-forward Justin Champagnie to a two-way contract and guard R.J. Hampton to a 10-day contract.

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Chris Haynes: Washington Wizards are signing guard Justin Champagnie to a two-way contract on a two-year deal, his agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports tells @NBAonTNT, @BleacherReport. pic.twitter.com/hJpy5Z4hth

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Shams Charania: The Washington Wizards are signing forward Justin Champagnie to a 10-day contract out of NBA G League, his agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management tells @TheAthletic @Stadium. Champagnie has played parts of two NBA seasons and is averaging 22.3 PPG/8.9 RPG for Sioux Falls.

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After a recent game, Wembanyama carried a beefy paperback book with him to the podium for session with the media. "On the plane, before games, he’s carrying a book," Champagnie said. "You might catch him going to the bus with a book in his hand.”

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Miami Heat: OFFICIAL: The Miami HEAT have waived Justin Champagnie and Cheick Diallo.

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Cain is one of six players on the Heat’s current 19-man preseason roster still competing for the 14th spot on the regular-season standard roster, along with fellow two-way contract players Dru Smith and R.J. Hampton and Exhibit 10 tryout contract players Justin Champagnie, Cheick Diallo and Cole Swider. The Heat could also sign an outside free agent to fill the opening.

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“I’ve wanted to come here since Sioux Falls,” Justin Champagnie said. “The Heat have a track record of having guys on that team and building them to be the players they are today. So it definitely played a role.”

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Miami HEAT announced today that they have signed center Brandon McCoy, forward Drew Peterson, forward Cole Swider, forward Justin Champagnie, guard Alondes Williams and guard Caleb Daniels. Following those roster moves, the HEAT waived McCoy and signed Jamal Cain to a Two-Way Contract.

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