John Brown III and AS Monaco had an option to terminate the contract this summer.
John Brown III has committed to staying in Monaco for one more season, sources tell BasketNews.
John Brown
| Position: | SF, PF |
| Age: | 31 |
| Height: | 203 cm |
| Weight: | 98 kg |
| Birth place: | Jacksonville, United States of America |
While his original contract was initially set to expire in 2024, both Brown and Monaco had the option to terminate the agreement in 2023.
However, both parties have decided to forego this possibility, and Brown has committed to continue playing for the Roca Team for another season.
The club officially confirmed the news after the BasketNews report.
"I chose to stay in Monaco because I find players that I consider brothers, who have decided to continue the adventure too," John Brown was quoted in an official press release. "We have formed a united group, even in difficulty. The year that ended was exceptional, and we achieved something great for the club. But I know that we can improve and do even better. The ambition that should guide us next season is always wanting to progress after each game."
During the 2022-23 EuroLeague season, a 31-year-old American has averaged 5.4 points, 3.5 rebounds (2.1 offensive rebounds), 1.1 steals, and a performance index rating of 6.5 in 22 minutes per game.
2.03 Brown finished the season ranked 5th in total steals and 6th in total offensive rebounds.
In the French league, the big man averaged 5.1 points, 2.8 rebounds (1.7 offensive rebounds), and 1.1 steals in 20 minutes of play.
 | AS Monaco | |
| Position | Player | Status |
| PG | Matthew Strazel | Signed until 2025 |
| PG | Mike James | Signed until 2024 |
| PG | Elie Okobo | Signed until 2024 |
| SG | Jordan Loyd | Signed until 2024 |
| SG/SF | Terry Tarpey (story) | Signed until 2026 |
| SF | Jaron Blossomgame | Signed until 2024 |
| SF | Alpha Diallo | Signed until 2025 |
| PF | Chima Moneke | Signed until 2024 |
| PF/C | Yoan Makoundou | Signed until 2026 |
| PF/C | John Brown III | Signed until 2024 |
| C | Donta Hall | Signed until 2025 |
| C | Mam Jaiteh (story) | Signed until 2025 |
| Coach | Sasa Obradovic (signed until 2025) | |
| Expired contract | Donatas Motiejunas, Yakuba Ouattara | |
| Rumored to leave | Chima Moneke (story) | |
| Interested | Nikola Mirotic, Petr Cornelie | |
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- Monaco sign a deal with Terry Tarpey
- Sasa Obradovic to remain as Monaco's head coach
- Sasa Obradovic responds to rumors about him leaving Monaco
- Mike James talks his future with Monaco
- Mouhammadou Jaiteh signs a deal with Monaco
