Lakers' Austin Reaves Declined Max Extension that Would Have Paid $89.2 Million over Four Years, per Report

Austin Reaves guns for bigger payday, declines Lakers' $89 million extension – report

Former undrafted guard Austin Reaves announces his intent to stay in Los Angeles, but also aims to wait one more year to fetch a potentially bigger contract than the $89 million extension the Lakers are offering him now

Lakers' Austin Reaves declined max extension that would have paid $89.2 million over four years, per report

Reaves is hoping to cash in on a larger deal in the future

Austin Reaves declines Los Angeles Lakers' max extension that could have paid him $89.2 million; here’s why

Austin Reaves, 27, has a year left as part of his current contract with the side as well as a player option in 2026-27.

"Dennis Schroder all over again" - NBA fans react to Austin Reaves turning down $90 million contract extension to make more money in free agency

On Thursday, The Athletic's Dan Woike reported that LA Lakers star Austin Reaves turned down a four-year, $90 million extension from the team.

Lakers Austin Reaves Refuses Max Contract: Here Are 3 Trade Options For L.A.

Now that guard Austin Reaves has declined the Los Angeles Lakers' max contract offer, here are three possible trade destinations.