US EditionNBA Insider Dead Sure About Luka Doncic's Eye-Watering Contract Extension with Lakers
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 23 – The Lakers aim to secure Doncic long-term with a potential three-year, $160 million extension as he leads the team’s rebuild after a disappointing playoff exit.
- Ahead of EuroBasket, the Lakers plan to visit Slovenia to secure the August 2 extension eligibility date, arriving August 4 for EuroBasket, Aleksander Sekulic reported.
- Following the Lakers' disappointing playoff exit, multiple insiders said Doncic recruited DeAndre Ayton and Marcus Smart.
- According to LakersMuse, the Lakers can offer a four-year, $229 million extension or a three-year, $165 million deal, and McMenamin said `I would say if you're a Laker fan, you shouldn't have any worry about Luka coming to some sort of an extension agreement with the Lakers`.
- All signs point to a finalized deal, and Marc Stein said `External fretting about his commitment to the Lakers has dissipated considerably`.
- Looking ahead, Marc Stein describes Luka Doncic as the `lead recruiter` for DeAndre Ayton and Marcus Smart, positioning him as the franchise's future face and key influencer.
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