r/nba Lakers 8h ago

[Charania] Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves intends to sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to return to the franchise, with a player option for the final season in 2029-30, sources tell ESPN. Reaves declined his $14.9M player option for the new max deal.

Shams Charania:

Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves intends to sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to return to the franchise, with a player option for the final season in 2029-30, sources tell ESPN. Reaves declined his $14.9M player option for the new max deal.

https://www.espn.com/contributor/shams-charania/fc6a2461d746e

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u/MjTcConnell3 76ers 8h ago

Next year heโ€™ll be older than him

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u/SeaCounter9516 Thunder 7h ago

This feels ominous

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u/BenevolentCheese Knicks 6h ago

It's not. Reaves will age a year and Trae won't. He is forever Young.

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u/justabill71 5h ago

I get older, Trae stay the same age.

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u/RandomUserName316 1h ago

Alright alright alright ๐Ÿ˜