Austin Reaves officially signs four-year contract with Lakers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 2:59 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Austin Reaves has signed a four-year, $185 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, making the deal official on July 12, 2026. Reaves, who averaged 23.3 points and 5.5 assists per game last season, has developed into a key player for the Lakers. General manager Rob Pelinka highlighted Reaves' commitment and work ethic, emphasizing his importance to the team's future. This contract marks the largest ever signed by an undrafted NBA player.
- •Austin Reaves officially signs contract on July 12, 2026.
- •The deal is worth $185 million over four years.
- •Reaves averaged 23.3 points per game last season.
- •This contract is the largest for an undrafted NBA player.
- •Rob Pelinka emphasizes Reaves' integral role in the team's culture.
- 2:59 AMYahoo Sports — Austin Reaves' new Lakers contract is now official
"Rising star guard Austin Reaves has officially signed his lucrative new Lakers contract.
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