Luka Doncic signed a three-year, $165 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, receiving a celebratory FaceTime call from LeBron James. James remarked that Doncic has been his favorite player and expressed their growing relationship as teammates. Despite James’ desire for Doncic to remain with the Lakers for the long term, he acknowledged the importance of Doncic's independent decision-making regarding his contract. The Lakers had a strong performance when Doncic and James played together, finishing with a 16-7 record during their time on the court as teammates.
After Luka Doncic signed a three-year, $165 million contract extension with the Lakers, LeBron James congratulated him via FaceTime, showing continued support for Doncic since his trade to Los Angeles.
LeBron James expressed that Luka Doncic has been his favorite player in the NBA and praised the growing bond they have developed as teammates since Doncic's arrival.
James emphasized the importance of Doncic's decision regarding his contract and respected Doncic's agency, acknowledging that while he hopes Doncic stays with the Lakers, it ultimately has to be Doncic's choice.
The Lakers had a successful run together during the regular season with James and Doncic, achieving a record of 16-7 in games they played as teammates.
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