Austin Reaves
Los Angeles Lakers, Shooting Guard
Age: 27y-9m-19d (May 29, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Oklahoma
Agent(s): Aaron Reilly
2025-26 Cap Hit
$13,937,574
2025-26 Cash
$13,990,667
Career Earnings
$41,970,955
2023-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Austin Reaves signed a 4 year, $53,827,872 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $53,827,872 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,456,968. In 2025-26, Reaves will earn a base salary of $13,937,574, while carrying a cap hit of $13,937,574 and a dead cap value of $13,937,574.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $53,827,872
Average Salary:
$13,456,968
GTD at Sign:
$53,827,872
Total GTD:
$53,827,872
Signed Using:
Early Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
25 | $12,015,150 | 8.83% | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 | 7.27% | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $12,976,362 | 9.23% | $12,976,362 | $12,976,362 | 7.60% | $12,976,362 | $12,976,362 | $24,991,512 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $13,937,574 | 9.01% | $13,937,574 | $13,937,574 | 7.42% | $13,937,574 | $13,937,574 | $38,929,086 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 |
Player
|
$14,898,786 | 8.98% | $14,898,786 | $14,898,786 | 7.39% | $14,898,786 | $14,898,786 | $53,827,872 |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
25 | $12,015,150 | - | - | $12,015,150 | 8.83% | $12,015,150 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $12,976,362 | - | - | $12,976,362 | 9.23% | $12,976,362 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $13,937,574 | - | - | $13,937,574 | 9.01% | $13,937,574 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 |
Player
|
$14,898,786 | - | - | $14,898,786 | 8.98% | $14,898,786 |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
25 | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 | $12,015,150 | $53,827,872 | $12,015,150 | $13,456,968 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $12,976,362 | $12,976,362 | $24,991,512 | $41,812,722 | $12,495,756 | $13,937,574 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $13,937,574 | $13,937,574 | $38,929,086 | $28,836,360 | $12,976,362 | $14,418,180 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 |
Player |
$14,898,786 | $14,898,786 | $53,827,872 | $14,898,786 | $13,456,968 | $14,898,786 |
Contract Notes
- 2026-27: Player Option (deadline 6/29/26)
- 15% Trade Bonus
- Reportedly offered & declined 4 year $89 million from LAL (6/26/25)
Source:
Spotrac
2021-2022
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,488,776
Average Salary:
$1,244,388
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$2,488,776
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
2021-2021 two-way
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$41,970,955
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$925,258 |
$925,258 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,563,518 |
$2,488,776 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
NBA Cup
|
$12,015,150 $500,000 |
$14,503,926 $15,003,926 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$12,976,362 |
$27,980,288 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Active
NBA Cup
|
$13,937,574 $53,093 |
$41,917,862 $41,970,955 |
|
| Total |
$41,970,955 |
$41,917,862 $41,970,955 |
||||
| 2026 | 28 |
|
Active / Player
|
$14,898,786 |
||
| Total |
$56,869,741 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$41,970,955 | - | - | $41,970,955 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$925,258
|
$925,258 |
$925,258 |
||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$1,563,518
|
$1,563,518 |
$2,488,776 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$12,015,150 $500,000
|
$12,015,150 $500,000 |
$14,503,926 $15,003,926 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$12,976,362
|
$12,976,362 |
$27,980,288 |
||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$13,937,574 $53,093
|
$13,937,574 $53,093 |
$41,917,862 $41,970,955 |
||
| Total |
$41,970,955 |
$41,970,955 |
$41,917,862 $41,970,955 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
28 |
$14,898,786
|
$14,898,786 |
|||
| Total |
$56,869,741 |
$56,869,741 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$41,970,955 | - | - | $41,970,955 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 10, 2026 - Feb 10, 2026 | 1 | Calf |
| 2025-26 |
|
Dec 25, 2025 - Feb 01, 2026 | 20 | Calf |
| 2025-26 |
|
Dec 14, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025 | 3 | Calf |
| 2025-26 |
|
Nov 03, 2025 - Nov 08, 2025 | 3 | Groin |
| 2024-25 |
|
Apr 13, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 20, 2025 - Mar 20, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 02, 2025 - Mar 04, 2025 | 2 | Calf |
| 2024-25 |
|
Dec 01, 2024 - Dec 12, 2024 | 4 | Back |
| 2022-23 |
|
Jan 06, 2023 - Feb 06, 2023 | 16 | Hamstring |
| 2022-23 |
|
Dec 19, 2022 - Dec 22, 2022 | 2 | Ankle |
| 2021-22 |
|
Dec 17, 2021 - Dec 28, 2021 | 6 | Health Protocols |
| 2021-22 |
|
Nov 10, 2021 - Nov 27, 2021 | 10 | Hamstring |
-
Jul 06, 2023
Signed a 4 year $53.83 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL) - includes 2026-27 Player Option
-
Jun 27, 2023
Los Angeles (LAL) extended $2.19 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
-
Sep 27, 2021
Signed a 2 year $2.49 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Sep 27, 2021
Los Angeles (LAL) ended Two-Way contract
-
Aug 03, 2021
Signed a Two-Way contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during BOS-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 09, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during OKC-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 19, 2025 |
|
for ejection (two technical fouls) from CHA-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 19, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during CHA-LAL game | $3,000 | |
| Feb 19, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during CHA-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 30, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during LAL-WAS game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 21, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during LAL-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 21, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during ORL-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 04, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during OKC-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 26, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during LAL-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 10 | $21,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LAL | 42 | 36 | 34.1 | 23.8 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .496 | .369 | .874 |
| 2024 | LAL | 73 | 73 | 34.9 | 20.2 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | .460 | .377 | .877 |
| 2023 | LAL | 82 | 57 | 32.1 | 15.9 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | .486 | .367 | .853 |
| 2022 | LAL | 64 | 22 | 28.8 | 13.0 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .529 | .398 | .864 |
| 2021 | LAL | 61 | 19 | 23.2 | 7.3 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .459 | .317 | .839 |
