"Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has agreed to a three-year, $165 million maximum contract extension, with a player option in 2028, agent Bill Duffy of WME Basketball told ESPN," wrote Shams Charania. "The critical new deal keeps Doncic out of free agency next summer, eliminating his 2026-27 player option in place of the new contract."

NBA superstar guard Luka Doncic will remain in the Southland after he announced Saturday that he's signed an extension with Los Angeles Lakers.In a post to X, Doncic announced his signing himself by stating he was committed to bringing championships to L.

Luka Doncic has agreed to a three-year, $165 million maximum contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic has agreed to a three-year, $165 million maximum contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, bypassing a chance at free agency next summer to build a long-term future with his new team.