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Lakers admit thinking about contracts after latest setback

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January 24, 2026

Lakers coach JJ Redick understands there’s a “human element” to players looking for more minutes so they can score more points.

- BY BRODERICK TURNER

Lakers admit thinking about contracts after latest setback

Photographs by GINA FERAZZI Los Angeles Times LUKA DONCIC, who had 32 points, is fouled by the Clippers' Kris Dunn in the Lakers' 112-104 loss Thursday.

He knows future contracts are important and his team isn’t immune to focusing on that.

The Lakers have five players in the final year of their contracts and three more with player options for next season, making for eight potential free agents this offseason.

Redick talked about player contracts after the Lakers lost 112-104 to the Clippers on Thursday night at Intuit Dome for their sixth loss in their last nine games.

“Guys are worried about their futures,” Redick said.

“And that’s what happens when you got a team full of free agents and player options.

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