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Austin Reaves was named as a surprising trade asset as the Lakers continue to explore roster upgrades ahead of the deadline.
The Los Angeles Lakers hit the lottery by signing guard Austin Reaves as an undrafted free agent in 2021. Reaves went from a two-way G League player to one of t
Reaves is having a breakout season, averaging 27.8 points per game and establishing himself as the No. 2 option next to Doncic.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves to miss at least 1 week after being diagnosed with a mild calf strain injury.
With the soon-to-be 41-year-old LeBron James also regressing as a defender, the Lakers rank 20th in defensive rating (116.5 points per 100 possessions), 18th in points allowed (116.7 per game), 25th in defensive field goal percentage (48.2 percent), and 23rd in opponents' fastbreak points (16.1 per game).