Under this scenario, Dončić would only commit one extra year to the Lakers: the 2026-27 season. He would then have a player option for the 2027-28 season. Based on the current estimated cap growth of 7% and the maximum allowable 8% annual raises, this is what such a deal would look like:

Dončić averaged 28.2 points, 8.1 rebounds and 7.5 assists a game last season after being dealt from Dallas to Los Angeles.

Luka Dončić recently went viral for his new and improved physique, but some big-time media personalities have something to say about it.

Philly GM Daryl Morey said the Lakers' 2020 bubble title "doesn’t truly hold up as a genuine championship." Is he right or is he off-base?

In a look back at the bubble at The Athletic, NBA executive Daryl Morey — at the time with Houston, now the head of basketball operations with Philadelphia — said that the tit

Well, those fans who won't give the Lakers credit could be backed up by an NBA executive. Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations, Daryl Morey, told the Athletic that people around the league privately agree the championship isn't genuine.