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Luka Doncic shares first message for Lakers fans after $165M decision in heartfelt post: “This is just the beginning”

Luka Doncic and the LA Lakers wasted no time putting pen to paper on a three-year max extension on Saturday morning.

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After reaching the Aug. 2 deadline, Doncic agreed to a three-year $165 million deal, cementing his future with the famed franchise.

Immediately after, the five-time All-Star took to social media, sharing a message with fans:

"I just signed my extension with the Lakers. Excited to keep working to bring championships to LA and make Laker Nation proud. Grateful to the Lakers, my teammates and all the fans who’ve shown so much love since day one. This is just the beginning."

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