Luka Dončić didn't waste any time affirming his commitment to the Los Angeles Lakers, signing a three-year, $165 million contract extension that ties him to the club through at least the 2027-28 season.

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.

NBA superstar guard Luka Doncic will remain in the Southland after he announced Saturday that he's signed an extension with Los Angeles Lakers. In a post to X, Doncic announced his signing himself by stating he was committed to bringing championships to L.A.