Luka Dončić 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. The deal keeps Dončić with Los Angeles through 2028. The Slovenian superstar had a player option for the 2026-27 season under his previous contract.

Luka Doncic will be with the LA Lakers for quite some time after agreeing to a three-year, $165 million contract extension. Here is what to know.