Sources: Lakers' Reaves intends to sign 4-year, $185M max deal
Austin Reaves has reportedly reached an agreement to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers on a four-year, $185 million maximum contract.
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The brief
Austin Reaves plans to re-sign with the Los Angeles Lakers following his decision to opt out of his previous contract. The new agreement is structured as a four-year, $185 million maximum deal.
Coverage from The New York Times, CBS Sports, the Los Angeles Times, NBA.com, and ESPN confirms the terms of the deal. Outlets are highlighting the financial scale of the contract and the implications for the team’s roster and surrounding personnel.
Future developments will involve the formal signing of the contract. Official confirmation from the organization regarding the finalized paperwork is the next anticipated step.
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Quick answers
What is the duration of the new deal?
The contract is set for four years.
How much is the contract worth?
The deal is valued at $185 million.
Who is involved in the agreement?
Austin Reaves and the Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to the terms.
Coverage (8)
- Commentary: Lakers' Austin Reaves got paid, now he needs to earn it Los Angeles Times · 6h ago
- Former Oklahoma Sooners guard to sign max contract with Los Angeles Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- Lakers Sign Austin Reaves To Max Contract Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- Austin Reaves to stay with Lakers, agrees to four-year, $185 million contract: Sources The New York Times · 6h ago
- What Austin Reaves' record four-year, $185 million max contract means for the Lakers, LeBron James, more CBS Sports · 6h ago
- Lakers’ Austin Reaves opts out of contract, plans to re-sign for four years Los Angeles Times · 6h ago
- Report: Austin Reaves, Lakers agree to 4-year deal NBA.com · 6h ago
- Sources: Lakers' Reaves intends to sign 4-year, $185M max deal ESPN · 6h ago
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