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Austin Reaves poised for major free-agent deal this summer

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Austin Reaves poised for major free-agent deal this summer
Summary

Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers is expected to decline his player option worth $14.8 million and enter unrestricted free agency. As a rising talent, Reaves has become a desired player, capable of significantly impacting any franchise. Analysts suggest he could command a four-year deal in the range of $150 million to $160 million. Other notable free-agent shooting guards include Zach LaVine, Norman Powell, Ayo Dosunmu, and Quentin Grimes, each with varying team statuses and market potential. Teams are actively strategizing as the free-agent window approaches.

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  • •Reaves likely to enter unrestricted free agency this summer.
  • •Potential four-year deal could range from $150 million to $160 million.
  • •Zach LaVine also considering his player option with the Kings.
  • •Norman Powell and Ayo Dosunmu are also set to hit the free-agent market.
  • •Teams evaluating their strategies ahead of the free-agent window.
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  • 7:34 PMYahoo Sports — Top NBA free-agent shooting guards: It's Austin Reaves' time to land a big-time deal
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