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The Lakers were negotiating hard with Austin Reaves on his new deal

Austin Reaves has agreed to a four-year maximum contract worth $185 million to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers. The deal includes a player option for the 2029-30 season. Negotiations were reportedly difficult before the team reached the max offer.

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Reaves officially agreed to a record four-year, $185 million maximum contract.

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  1. Austin Reaves Signs 4-Year, $185 Million Max Deal With Lakers

    Austin Reaves has agreed to a four-year maximum contract worth $185 million to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers. The deal includes a player option for the 2029-30 season. Negotiations were reportedly difficult before the team reached the max offer.

    What's confirmed:

    • Austin Reaves agreed to a four-year contract with the Lakers worth $185 million.
    • The contract is a maximum deal that includes a player option for the 2029-30 season.
    • The Lakers did not initially offer a max contract during negotiations.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • An NBA insider claims the Lakers were scared into giving Reaves the max deal.
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