Free agent forward LaMarcus Aldridge will join the San Antonio Spurs signing a four-year, $80 million maximum deal according to Yahoo Sports Adrian Wojnarowski:
Aldridge informed the Blazers on Friday night that he was down to the Spurs and Suns — and chose the Spurs this morning.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) July 4, 2015
Aldridge deal will include a player option after the third year, source tells Yahoo Sports.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) July 4, 2015
I'm happy to say I'm going home to Texas and will be a Spur!! I'm excited to join the team and be close to my family and friends.
— Lamarcus Aldridge (@aldridge_12) July 4, 2015
Last season in a starring role with the Blazers, Aldridge averaged a career-best 23.4 points, 10.2 rebounds and one block per game.