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Austin Reaves Declines Max Contract Extension With Lakers

Reaves averaged a career-high 20.2 points per game last season. | Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has decided to hold out for a bigger paycheck.

The Athletic's Dan Woike reported Thursday, citing sources, that Reaves declined a max contract extension with the Lakers earlier this week that would have been a four-year deal worth $89.2 million. That contract was the largest offer the Lakers could give Reaves this offseason in terms of years and dollars.

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