Los Angeles Lakers star Luca donic WME Basketball agent Bill Dafi told ESPN that in 2028, a player with a option has agreed to expand three years, $ 165 million maximum contract.
The important new deal excludes the free agency in the next summer, ends its 2026–27 player option in place of the new contract.
Donic can exit in 2028 and sign a new deal for 35% salary cap, which projects for five years and $ 417 million. In doing this, Donic re -acquired all the lost money when he used to do business Dallas MaverrixWith whom he was eligible to sign five years in this summer, $ 315 million Supermax Extension.
Lakes announced on Saturday that he had signed Donkik on an extension, but did not disclose the conditions.
Donic said in a statement, “I really welcome Lake Organization, my colleagues and fans that I and my family welcome.” This is a wonderful outfit, and I really believe what we are doing.
“This is just the beginning. I am excited to make something special with this team.”
Lakes acquired Donic from Maverix Anthony davis Six months ago in one of the most shocking trades in Pro Sports History. Under the leadership of Governor Jenny Bus, the chairman of the basketball operations Rob Pelinka and the new owner Mark Walter, The lakes have established a close synergy with Donic, his chief brand officer and business manager Lara Beth Sagar and Dafi.
Pelinka called Donic as part of the extension announcement to Donic as “one of the most parlokik players of the game”.
Pelinka said, “Luka is a complete killer in court, and mixes that with a unique generosity and care for the community,” Pelinka said. “Above these, Luka will lead our franchise to pursue the future championship, a goal that will define the lax forever.”
Donic received 28.2 points, 8.2 rebounds and 7.7 in a career-less 50 matches in the previous season with Maveryx and Lakes. He led the team to points, rebels, assistance, theft and 3-pointers per game after his debut with the team on 10 February.
Five-time first-Tim All-NBA selection, the monk is also making its presence with the franchise franchise felt from the court. He has played an important role in Lakson’s Offsen Pickup Dendre utton And Marcus smartHaving a good relationship with Iton, the number 1 pick in their shared draft class, and recruiting smart with several calls while traveling abroad on family and basketball commitments.
In the issue of men’s health on Monday, Donic also expanded major changes in his body and conditioning.
The ability to maintain his body was a sticky point, while with Maverirs, and Lakes coach JJ Radic said in his final meeting with the media that the players needed to get “in the championship shape.”
Donic personally played at a championship level in Postsen. He became the first player in the history of NBA to lead the playoffs in points, rebounds, aids and theft during 2024, which went into the final, which ended in a loss Boston Celtics,
In his first postson with Lakes, Donic became the fifth player in franchise history for average 30 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assistance in a series. However, Los Angeles was terminated in the first round Minnesota timbervols In five games.
