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Sentiment Analysis
Portland makes a low-risk gamble on raw developmental talent with modest upside potential. Multiple outlets covered the two-way conversion, highlighting Cissoko's energy and hustle as key factors. Converting from two-way status signals front office belief in his growth trajectory this season. Fans seem cautiously optimistic about his motor but realistic about limited immediate impact expectations. Expect sporadic minutes as he continues developing behind established rotation players.
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Portland Trail Blazers' contract extension with Sidy Cissoko grades out as about market rate (C+), reflecting the organization's commitment to the small forward. The 1-year, $1.1M deal ($1.1M AAV) represents an investment that carries some risk. Sidy Cissoko brings below-average production to the roster (D+ Performance grade), providing the Portland Trail Blazers with a depth piece. At 21 years old, Sidy Cissoko is a young developing player, with room to develop further. The Portland Trail Blazers will need strong production to justify this investment, as the margin for error is slim at this price point.
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Contract Details
- Length
- 1 year
- Total Value
- $1.1M
- AAV
- $1.1M
Transaction Info
- Type
- Extension
- Date
- Feb 20, 2026
- Season
- 2025-26
Re-signed G Sidy Cissoko to a rest-of-season contract.
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