NBA insider reveals circumstances that impacts Rob Pelinka's future with Lakers originally appeared on The Sporting News The Lakers' front office has had its hands full this summer. They checked one big task of their summer to-do list a couple of days ago, signing Luka Doncic to a long-term extension.

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The Los Angeles Lakers achieved their most important objective this offseason when they got Luka Doncic to agree to a three-year contract extension on Saturday. Saturday was the first day he was eligible to sign an extension, and this move will ensure that he will remain a member of the team past this coming season.