Austin Reaves has been living the dream throughout his NBA career thus far with the Los Angeles Lakers, as he’s gone from an undrafted rookie to a household name with his own signature shoes.
After a season of ups and downs with the Lakers, Austin Reaves spoke about fighting through the lows to get to the highs. How should we look at Austin Reaves' season as a Laker?
After another playoff exit at the hands of the Denver Nuggets, the Los Angeles Lakers will enter the offseason searching for answers. Despite leading for the majority of the series, Denver was able to make the big plays when the game was on the line.
Austin Reaves was just as frustrated as fans with his up-and-down performance during the Lakers’ first round series. The Lakers lost to the Nuggets in five games, ending their playoff run.
Austin Reaves had an extremely difficult job in the Los Angeles Lakers’ first-round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. In addition to being relied on as one of the team’s creators, Reaves was also tasked with being the primary defender on Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray.
One NBA writer proposed that the Atlanta Hawks and Los Angeles Lakers make a trade with each other this offseason. Andy Bailey of Bleacher Report proposed
The Los Angeles Lakers had a rollercoaster of a 2023-24 campaign. They won the NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament, a sign that head coach Darvin Ham and the Lakers could be a contender when the postseason came around, and played phenomenal basketball when their backs were against the wall at the end of the regular season.
The frustration among Lakers players following Darvin Ham's decision to bench D'Angelo Russell and Austin Reaves during the season was palpable and understandable.
Jamal Murray almost missed Game 5 with an injury. But he couldn't resist breaking the Lakers' hearts again.
Coming into Game 4 of their first-round playoff series with the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets, the Los Angeles Lakers had their backs against the wall as they faced elimination for the first time in this postseason.
Somewhat lost in the shuffle of another outstanding performance from LeBron James, a history-making night from Anthony Davis and a bounce back outing from D’Angelo Russell, was the best offensive game of the series from Austin Reaves in the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 4 victory over the Denver Nuggets.
This stat gives a lot more clarity to the first-round series.
Both Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves have spoken since the Lakers Game 3 loss to the Nuggets and aren’t providing much optimism for a comeback. For all intents and purposes, Game 3 was the breaking point for the Lakers against the Nuggets.
The Los Angeles Lakers are one loss away from being eliminated in the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. And if they lose on Saturday, it would be their second consecutive sweep elimination at the hands of the Denver Nuggets and their 12th straight loss to Nikola Jokic and company.
For the third straight game, the Lakers had a double-digit lead over the Nuggets. For the third straight game, the Lakers lost.
Austin Reaves’ offense has been abysmal in this series against Denver and he aims to fix it as the Lakers head home. While the Lakers’ loss to the Nuggets in Game 2 was a brutal ending, there were some positives.
A lot was expected of Austin Reaves coming into these playoffs as the third-year guard has been tasked with defending Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray while still needing to provide consistent offense for the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Los Angeles Lakers find their playoff journey at great risk of being cut short after they failed to stop Jamal Murray from making an incredible shot to steal Game 2.
The NBA conducted a host of random tiebreaker drawings, which resulted in the Los Angeles Lakers being awarded the No. 17 pick in the upcoming 2024 NBA Draft.
The story of Austin Reaves’ NBA journey is truly an incredible one. The guard went undrafted out of Oklahoma with the Los Angeles Lakers signing him to a two-way contract.
After beating the New Orleans Pelicans in the Play-In Tournament, the Los Angeles Lakers weren’t given any favors by the league as they were set to face the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets in the first round of the NBA playoffs.
Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers is making it clear: he wants his close friend and teammate, D'Angelo Russell, to stick around with the team. "I want him to be around.
The Los Angeles Lakers are playing like a team that loves each other, and the game of basketball, ahead of their showdown with the defending champion Denver Nuggets.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is hoping that the team retains D'Angelo Russell during the free-agent summer ahead.
LeBron James never ceases to amaze on the basketball court. A big reason for that is his age. At 39 years old, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward continues to do what players of his age shouldn’t even be remotely managing to do.
Lakers guard Austin Reaves has displayed tremendous signs of growth in his third season. Now, his standout scoring has landed him on a list with NBA stars.
Lakers guard Austin Reaves has been backed by diehard supporters over the last three seasons, raising his level of play over the years and meeting some expectations that come with it.
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