Austin Reaves intends to sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract extension to stay with the Los Angeles Lakers, keeping one of the franchise’s key players in Los Angeles on a long-term deal.
The agreement is expected to include a player option for the final season in 2029-30, giving Reaves flexibility at the end of the contract while securing his future with the Lakers.
Lakers Move to Retain Core Piece
Reaves has become an important part of the Lakers’ roster, and the planned extension reflects the organization’s commitment to keeping him in place. The deal would ensure continuity for Los Angeles as it continues to build around its established core.
With the extension, Reaves is set to remain with the franchise that has helped elevate his profile in the NBA, providing the Lakers with stability in the backcourt for the coming seasons.