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Luka could be due for a MASSIVE payout, per Dave McMenamin 🤑
By signing a 2+1 extension, Doncic can become an unrestricted free agent in either 2028 or 2029...The Lakers will be able to re-do his deal in 2027 and offer him a four-year, $323 million extension at that point.
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NBA insider Marc Stein took to his Substack to set the record straight on LeBron and Bronny not being in attendance for Luka's contract extension signing:
“...I'm told that LeBron FaceTimed Doncic on Saturday morning to congratulate him on the new deal."
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It’s been known that Luka was the future of the organization.
But to see the level of commitment he has shown so far is amazing to see.
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Remember when Luka had a beer snatched from his hand when he was a Mav?
His home has always been in LA.
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Rob Pelinka just gave a new update to LeBron James’ status in LA:
“All the interactions we've had with LeBron and his camp, Rich [Paul] in particular, have been positive and supportive”
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Luka Doncic pledges $5 million of his contract extension to 77 athletes around the world.
“Today I’m also committing $5 million to help 77 young athletes [tying in to his No. 77 jersey] around the world chase their dreams, just like I did.”
W LUKA 😤❤️
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JJ Redick wants Bronny to model his game after T.J. McConnell of the Pacers and Davion Mitchell of the Heat, via SI.
"On every single possession, they're in the game -whether that's offensively or defensively - they're able to impact it with how hard they play."
Thoughts?
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https://x.com/sleeperlakers/status/1951044881637580959?s=46&t=piBpgj9XgnS7B6Av-zG3ZA
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Daryl Morey, President of Basketball Operations for the 76ers, says the Lakers' 2020 ring is not legit, via The Athletic:
“Everyone I speak to around the league privately agrees that it doesn’t truly hold up as a genuine championship... will forever be marked by an asterisk.”
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https://x.com/sleeperlakers/status/1951040060209648038?s=46&t=piBpgj9XgnS7B6Av-zG3ZA
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Luka Doncic just going on side quests at this point.
Here’s him on the red carpet for Street Ball: Dyckman 📸
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Always good to see rookies have a smooth transition.
How does Adou Thiero do in his first year? 🤔👇
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This won’t just be an MVP season. This is going to be a generational run that will be talked about as we grow old.
Luka Doncic actually looks like a different man. 💪
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Luka Doncic’s vertical is said to have IMPROVED via his interview with Men’s Health 😮💨:
After a full offseason with Team Luka, his vertical leap has likely improved too. “This year, we didn’t measure the jumping yet,” he says. “But I think it’s a little bit higher.”
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