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• Austin Reaves injury update: Lakers wing likely to return from five-game absence Friday vs. Timberwolves

Reaves has been out with a left pelvic contusion...2024
• Lakers Trade Rumors: Austin Reaves Not Being Shopped Ahead of Deadline
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly not interested in trading fourth-year guard Austin Reaves despite rumors and speculation that the team is pursuing a move to improve their roster. Lakers Trade Rumors: Austin Reaves will likely stay put alongside LeBron James, Anthony Davis During an appearance on “Buha’s Block,” beginning at the 20-minute mark of […] The post Lakers Tr...2024
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• Austin Reaves returns to Lakers practice after missing out on five-straight games
After a couple of days off, the purple and gold squad finally congregated back together this Wednesday for the first time since they beat the Trail Blazers on Sunday. There were only two differences: LeBron James was missing from the group, and Austin Reaves was back in training. This small schedule break provided some good […] The post Austin Reaves returns to Lakers practice after missing...2024
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• LeBron James Misses First Game Of Season Versus Blazers

LeBron James will sit his first game of the year against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday due to left foot soreness. The 39-year-old began experiencing soreness on Wednesday against the Heat. "We're going to have to play in transition. And I think overall for our team, just getting back to really emphasize trying to get a paint touch on every possession. We were doing that earlier in the year ...2024
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• Lakers Want To Add To Frontcourt, Perimeter Defense

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking for help in the frontcourt and perimeter defense areas, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. Fischer adds that the team are not looking to pursue Brandon Ingram, with the Pelicans unwilling to give Ingram a max deal. The Lakers are currently shorthanded without Austin Reaves, Jarred Vanderbilt, Christian Wood and Jaxson Hayes....2024
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• LeBron James Following Loss To Hawks: 'We Don't Have Much Room For Error'

LeBron James said that the Los Angeles Lakers are struggling with injuries following their 134-132 loss to the Atlanta Hawks in overtime on Friday night. The team is currently without Austin Reaves, Jarred Vanderbilt, Christian Wood and Jaxson Hayes. "Mismatching with lineups, we're trying to figure out ways, obviously. So it's very challenging. We don't have much room for error. ... It's big, big...2024
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• Austin Reaves injury update: Lakers wing likely to return from five-game absence Friday vs. Timberwolves
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• LeBron James Following Loss To Hawks: 'We Don't Have Much Room For Error'
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• Austin Reaves Remains Day-To-Day With Left Pelvic Bruise

Austin Reaves is considered day-to-day with a left pelvic bruise heading into the Los Angles Lakers' matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. "He's like a connector for our offense, but he's also a scorer and a playmaker," said JJ Redick about Reaves, who returned to Los Angeles for treatment. The Lakers went 1-3 on a recent road trip without Reaves. The Lakers also remain without Jar...2024
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• Austin Reaves suffered left pelvic contusion but no structural damage in hard fall vs. Thunder

The fact Reaves returned to the court in the second half was a sign there was no fracture....2024
• Austin Reaves Suffered Left Pelvic Contusion, No Structural Damage

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves suffered a left pelvic contusion against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday. Reaves is questionable for the Lakers game on Sunday at the Utah Jazz. Reaves is dealing with soreness after the injury, but did travel with the Lakers. The starting guard has played in all 19 games for Los Angeles so far this season. Reaves has averaged 16.7 points, 3.5 rebounds an...2024
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• Austin Reaves injury update: Lakers guard has no structural damage after scary fall vs. Thunder, per report

Reaves took a bad fall after a hard foul against OKC on Friday...2024
• Dalton Knecht’s incredible NBA journey is getting the ultimate pay-off with the Lakers

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Dalton Knecht’s NBA dreams could have died so many times. Instead, he’s living his fantasy with the Lakers. Dalton Knecht’s NBA dreams should have been over when he didn’t land a scholarship to his dream school, Colorado, coming out of high school in suburban Denver. He was forced to play JUCO ball the next two years, which eventually led to an opportunity a...2024
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• LeBron James racks up a triple-double, but Anthony Davis is injured in Lakers' win

Anthony Davis left the game with an eye injury, but a triple-double by LeBron James and 27 points from Austin Reaves carries the Lakers to a 123-103 victory....2024
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• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season

Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Let’s rank every team in the NBA by their 2025 championship chances to start the season. The start of a new NBA season is the ultimate time for optimism. Every team is undefeated, and each organization’s season-long goals are still within reach. The NBA is fully entrenched in its parity era. The league has had a different champion each of the last six ...2024
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• Bronny James is rejecting NBA Draft workouts, and it makes sense

Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images Only two teams have been able to bring Bronny James in for an NBA Draft workout despite interest elsewhere. The 2024 NBA Draft’s lack of superstar talent has helped make the biggest name in the class a player who might not even be selected. Bronny James, the oldest son of LeBron James, entered the draft after one season at USC. James’ freshman yea...2024
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• LeBron James is losing to Father Time, and the Lakers are cooked

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Only trades for more help can save the Lakers from falling off a cliff. The Los Angeles Lakers’ first 14 games provided a fleeting moment of hope that perhaps a new head coach really could fix all their problems. Since then, the Lakers have descended into the cold reality of their long-time mediocrity, slipping down the Western Conference standings as th...2024
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• Dalton Knecht’s incredible NBA journey is getting the ultimate pay-off with the Lakers
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• Lakers Will Aggressively Pursue Trade Of D'Angelo Russell

The Los Angeles Lakers will be aggressive in pursuing trade options after D'Angelo Russell decided to pick up his $18.7 million player option for the 24-25 season, sources tell Jovan Buha of The Athletic. The Lakers believe they have a ceiling with their backcourt pairing of Russell and Austin Reaves. Russell averaged 18.0 points and 6.3 assists, shooting a career-best 41.5 percent on three-point...2024
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• Rob Pelinka should keep this key piece on Lakers

Austin Reaves has become a Los Angeles Lakers fan favorite since joining the franchise as an undrafted rookie in 2021. He has improved yearly and is now a major part of the team's rotation....2024
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• Bronny James’ agent told teams don’t draft him or he’s going to Australia, per report

Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images Nothing about Bronny James’ time in the NBA Draft was normal. During Day 2 of the 2024 NBA Draft, ESPN analyst and former Golden State Warriors executive Bob Myers dropped a bombshell of a rumor surrounding guard Bronny James, via his agent Rich Paul. "Rich Paul is calling teams, don't take Bronny James ... if you take him, he's going to Austral...2024
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• Lakers Unlikely To Consider Trading Austin Reaves
The Los Angeles Lakers are not expected to trade Austin Reaves this offseason. Reaves has been a coveted potential trade target as the Lakers evaluate their options on a major trade. The Lakers drafted Dalton Knecht at No. 17 and they are expected to keep him as the franchise is believed to have moved off trading future draft capital in a short-term move given the age of LeBron James. "To set the ...2024
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• Lakers’ Austin Reaves can’t wait to work with ‘basketball genius’ JJ Redick

Austin Reaves must have really enjoyed JJ Redick's TV and podcast work, offering a highly complimentary endorsement to his new head coach with the Lakers....2024
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• Lakers’ Austin Reaves has advice for Caitlin Clark amid rookie season

There's been no shortage of attention from opponents given to Indiana Fever rookie and No. 1 overall pick Caitlin Clark through the early stage of her WNBA career. An NBA player offered some advice as she navigates the transition to the pro game....2024
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• LeBron James is losing to Father Time, and the Lakers are cooked
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• Austin Reaves Suffered Left Pelvic Contusion, No Structural Damage
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• Dalton Knecht’s incredible NBA journey is getting the ultimate pay-off with the Lakers
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• LeBron James racks up a triple-double, but Anthony Davis is injured in Lakers' win
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• Dominant Anthony Davis helps Lakers wipe out 22-point deficit to defeat Suns

Anthony Davis again dominated inside for 36 points, Austin Reaves makes five of seven from deep to score 26, and LeBron James had 21 points and eight assists in the Lakers' 123-116 win....2024
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• Can Julius Randle Get Buy-In From Wolves Fans?
With 10:06 left between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers in the third quarter, Anthony Davis shot a pair of free throws with his team ahead by 16 points. Julius Randle was lined up across from Rudy Gobert, with Rui Hachimura to Gobert’s right and Austin Reaves to Randle’s left. Reaves acted like he would run back on defense as Davis shot his second free throw....2024
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• Lakers fall in preseason opener to the Timberwolves

Bronny James makes his only basket in the fourth quarter while Dalton Knecht and Austin Reaves have a team-high 16 points each against Minnesota....2024
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• Report: Lakers Keeping Austin Reaves Out Of Trade Talks

According to NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Los Angeles Lakers are keeping Austin Reaves out of trade talks. The Lakers have been in talks with the Portland Trail Blazers about acquiring Jerami Grant, but a deal hasn’t happened since Portland is asking for two first-round picks. Reaves averaged 15.9 points, 4.3 rebounds, 5.5 […] The post Report: Lakers Keepin...2024
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• Lakers Will Aggressively Pursue Trade Of D'Angelo Russell
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• LeBron James is losing to Father Time, and the Lakers are cooked
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• Dunc'd On: The First 5 Days

Nate and Danny continue their frantic surveying of the league in the first week of the season through some of the key games of teams we haven't had a chance to watch much of yet. Scoot Henderson and Jordan Hawkins were big stories in New Orleans vs Portland, plus why we fear New Orleans' defense won't be as good this year. The Grizzlies are a big storyline early with rotations that highlight their...2024
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• Dunc'd On: Los Angeles Lakers 2024-25 Season Outlook with Jovan Buha + Boston Celtics 2024-25 Season Outlook with Noa Dalzell

The Athletic's Jovan Buha guests to discuss the dawn of the JJ Redick era in LA. How much of an upgrade will Redick be on Darvin Ham? What are the prospects for the return of Jarrett Vanderbilt and Gabe Vincent? Will the lack of depth sink this squad? Under what circumstances will the Lakers make a trade to bolster their playoff chase, and what are the holes they need to fill? Should Austin Reave...2024
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• Lakers’ Austin Reaves ‘Can’t Wait’ To Watch Bronny James ‘Make A Career For Himself’

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves “can’t wait” to watch Bronny James “make a career for himself.” Bronny, of course, is the son of NBA icon LeBron James. “I also can’t wait to see Bronny grow,” Reaves said via Nicole Ganglani of SB Nation. “Obviously, he gets a bad rap because of who his dad […] The post Lakers’ Austin Reaves &...2024
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• Bronny James’ agent told teams don’t draft him or he’s going to Australia, per report
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• Every NBA Playoffs team, ranked by chances to win 2024 championship

Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports Let’s rank the 16 teams in the 2024 NBA Playoffs by their championship chances. The 2024 NBA Playoffs don’t exactly feel wide open. There’s a superpower hanging over both the Western Conference and the Eastern Conference as the playoffs begin, but at this point NBA fans should know anything can happen in the postseason. Last year saw a wild run of upsets with the ...2024
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• NBA play-in teams’ chances of going on a Mickey Mouse run to the NBA Finals, ranked

D.A. Varela/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images There is a ton of star power in the NBA Play-In Tournament this season, but are any of these teams actually capable of a meaningful run in the NBA playoffs? The 2022-23 Miami Heat were not supposed to go to the NBA Finals. They were minutes from not even going to the playoffs; after losing their first play-in game to the Atlan...2024
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• LeBron James Details the Moment Austin Reaves Gained His Trust
LeBron James has opened up about his relationship with teammate Austin Reaves. Speaking on the ‘Mind The Game’ podcast, James discussed the moment Reaves completely gained his trust against the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of last year’s playoffs. “Obviously last year, the Memphis series, AR gained a lot of trust from me, but […] The post LeBron James Details the Mo...2024
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• Austin Reaves gets revenge for LeBron James in the great 'too small' war between Lakers and Bulls

Patrick Beverley previously trolled James with the celebration on Sunday...2023
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• Lakers star LeBron James speaks out on potential Alex Caruso 2.0
The Los Angeles Lakers might have found their Alex Caruso 2.0 in Austin Reaves, and he’s LeBron James approved. Reaves has impressed the Lakers throughout training camp and preseason, leading the team to convert his two-way contract to a standard one. Apparently, LeBron himself has taken notice of the undrafted rookie, and he shared some […] The post Lakers star LeBron James speaks out...2021
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• Austin Reaves Became an Incredibly Funny Music Meme After Lakers Game 2 Loss to Nuggets

This is the best meme of the NBA playoffs....2023
• 3 former All-Stars the Lakers should consider for final roster spots
It’s Day 4 of 2021 NBA Free Agency, one day before deals can officially be signed, and the Los Angeles Lakers have three roster spots to fill, if they want (they can leave up to two open for buyouts, and will have two two-way spots — Joel Ayayi and Austin Reaves — that don’t count […] The post 3 former All-Stars the Lakers should consider for final roster spots appeared first on ...2021
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• Austin Reaves agrees to four-year, $56 million deal with Lakers, per report

Reaves was one of the breakout players of last season...2023
• Austin Reaves’ Honest Take On Facing Ja Morant in Playoffs
The Lakers will face the Grizzlies in Round 1 of the Western Conference playoffs and someone that will be hard to stop will be Ja Morant, especially on his home court. That is the task LA is faced with on Sunday night and their shooting guard Austin Reaves spoke about the challenge of guarding such […] The post Austin Reaves’ Honest Take On Facing Ja Morant in Playoffs appeared first on Bask...2023
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• The Lakers Duo That’s Key to Championship Run
Lakers cult favorite Austin Reaves had a lot to say about D’Angelo Russell after LA beat Memphis 128-112 in Game 1, but Reaves had an impressive performance as well. “D’Lo is a really, really good basketball player,” Reaves said. “And I think what people were talking about for him during the play-in game or after […] The post The Lakers Duo That’s Key to Championship Run appeared first on Ba...2023
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• Austin Reaves Recounts Moment with Gary Payton Sr After Game 2
Gary Payton is a big fan of Austin Reaves’ game and he made sure to let Reaves know after Game 2 against Golden State. Reaves has been a bright spark for the Lakers this season and has jelled perfectly with incoming players from the February trade deadline, like D’Angelo Russell, and plays well off their […] The post Austin Reaves Recounts Moment with Gary Payton Sr After Game 2 ...2023
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• Fantasy Basketball Week 7 Key Injuries

Kyrie Irving, Austin Reaves, and Derrick White are among the players whose statuses will significantly impact fantasy basketball in Week 7....2024
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• Austin Reaves returns to Lakers practice after missing out on five-straight games
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• LeBron James Following Loss To Hawks: 'We Don't Have Much Room For Error'
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• Austin Reaves Remains Day-To-Day With Left Pelvic Bruise
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• LeBron James is losing to Father Time, and the Lakers are cooked
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• Austin Reaves Suffered Left Pelvic Contusion, No Structural Damage
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• Austin Reaves is emerging as the Lakers' third star

Despite navigating the fifth-toughest opening schedule in the NBA, the Lakers have managed an impressive 4-2 start. While Anthony Davis, LeBron James and new head coach JJ Redick have justifiably garnered much of the credit, it’s Reaves who’s quietly shining....2024
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• Dunc'd On: Los Angeles Lakers 2024-25 Season Outlook with Jovan Buha + Boston Celtics 2024-25 Season Outlook with Noa Dalzell
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• Bronny James is rejecting NBA Draft workouts, and it makes sense
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• Lakers Trade Rumors: Austin Reaves Not Being Shopped Ahead of Deadline
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• Reload or Rebuild: What’s next for Nuggets, Thunder, Cavs and Knicks after losing in the NBA playoffs?

Graphic by Anton Tabuena, original photo via Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images Trade rumors are expected to grow louder after the Nuggets, Cavaliers, Thunder and Knicks were all eliminated in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. The 2024 NBA Playoffs has already been very eventful to say the least. Several superstar-heavy teams were sent packing way earlier than they hoped, and now t...2024
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• 5 NBA trade deadline teams who desperately need to make a deal

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images These the teams who need to make a bold move at the NBA trade deadline. The 2024 NBA trade deadline represents the last chance for teams to reload their rosters ahead of the playoffs, or get an early head start on a rebuild before the offseason. With the deadline quickly approaching on Thursday, Feb. 8, there are a number of teams who should be feeling ...2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Zach LaVine, Kyle Kuzma, Jalen Green and more

Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images We’ve got the latest rumors about what NBA teams are thinking about with less than a week to go until the trade deadline. The Feb. 8 NBA trade deadline is officially less than a week away. With that in mind, let’s bounce around the latest smoke from the hot stove that a couple of the NBA’s biggest insiders cooked up on Friday. Zach LaVine to t...2024
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• NBA trade rumors: 4 players on the block, and the asking prices for them

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Your latest heaping of NBA trade rumors with two weeks until the deadline. With just two weeks to go until the Feb. 8 NBA trade deadline, the flurry of early deals still hasn’t completely expedited the league’s annual game of transactional musical chairs. Several teams that might be selling are still asking for quite a bit for their players on the block...2024
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• NBA Scores: LeBron James, Anthony Davis made timely plays as Lakers take 3-1 lead
Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Meanwhile, the Lakers topped the Grizzlies, who now find themselves in a dreaded 3-1 hole over their own. Jimmy Butler’s masterpiece leads Heat over Bucks, 119-114 Before the playoffs began, people were penciling the Milwaukee Bucks into a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals. It didn’t matter that we did not yet know their opponent in t...2023
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• RUMOR: Austin Reaves expected to demand ‘pay raise’ from Lakers
Austin Reaves made quite a name for himself last season for the Los Angeles Lakers. So much so, that there has been talk about the incoming second-year shooting guard securing a starting spot for LA this coming season. Speaking on a recent episode of his HoopsHype podcast, NBA insider Michael Scotto talked about the buzz […] The post RUMOR: Austin Reaves expected to demand ‘pay raise&#...2022
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• RUMOR: LeBron James, Lakers expected to make major lineup decision involving Austin Reaves
There is a lot of buzz surrounding Austin Reaves now that he’s entering his second season with the Los Angeles Lakers. The 6-foot-5 shooting guard was quite a revelation for his team last season, and he is expected to take a considerable step forward as a sophomore. So much so, that LeBron James and the […] The post RUMOR: LeBron James, Lakers expected to make major lineup decision inv...2022
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• Austin Reaves with a buzzer beater vs the Phoenix Suns
Austin Reaves (Los Angeles Lakers) with a buzzer beater vs the Phoenix Suns, 08/08/2021...2021
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