Austin Reaves News, Rumors, Updates - Los Angeles Lakers

"Playing with him makes my life easier" - Luka Doncic gives his honest take on sharing the court with Austin Reaves Luka Doncic has always played his best with another creator, and playing with Austin Reaves is no different.

7 HOURS AGO • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Big game at both ends of court Reaves totaled 25 points (8-16 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 6-7 FT), four rebounds, five assists, one block and three steals in 39 minutes during Sunday's 110-97 victory over the Knicks.

Impact It was Reaves' best scoring effort since Feb. 20, when he hit for 29 points against the Clippers, while the four combined steals and blocks tied his season high. Over 10 games since returning to the starting five following the All-Star break, the fifth-year guard is averaging 18.1 points, 3.8 boards, 3.7 assists, 2.0 threes, 1.5 steals and 0.8 blocks.

20 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Austin Reaves had Josh Hart LOST😭

1 DAY AGO • YOUTUBE

It took just one game for Austin Reaves to emphatically answer JJ Redick's challenge The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Knicks as Austin Reaves immediately answered head coach JJ Redick’s challenge.

1 DAY AGO • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

KNICKS at LAKERS | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | March 8, 2026

1 DAY AGO • YOUTUBE

Luka Doncic scores 35, Lakers hold off cold-shooting Knicks 110-97 in LeBron's absence

Luka Doncic had 35 points and eight rebounds, Austin Reaves added 25 points and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame LeBron James’ injury absence to grind out a 110-97 victory over the...

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Modest production in win Reaves recorded 19 points (6-14 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 6-7 FT), two rebounds and five assists in 29 minutes before fouling out of Friday's 128-117 victory over the Pacers.

Impact Even with LeBron James (elbow) sidelined, Reaves was unable to crack the 20-point threshold, which he's done only twice since Dec. 5. He's still putting up solid numbers, averaging 17.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.3 steals across his past nine appearances (all starts). However, he hasn't been as prolific offensively as he was to start the season, as Luka Doncic is leading the way on most nights.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Austin Reaves just answered Lakers fans biggest question without LeBron James The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t have LeBron James against the Pacers, which opened the door for Austin Reaves to answer fans' biggest question...

2 DAYS AGO • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Luka Doncic scores 44 points in 3 quarters to lead Lakers past Pacers 128-117 without LeBron

Luka Doncic scored 44 points in the first three quarters of the Los Angeles Lakers' 128-117 victory over the Indiana Pacers without LeBron James

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Austin Reaves' struggles continue to concern Lakers fans | Sporting News Lakers supporters have to be concerned.

3 DAYS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Lakers' LeBron James controls $51M silent assassin future with Austin Reaves, Luka Doncic | Sporting News This entire situation will be very interesting this summer.

4 DAYS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Austin Reaves' injury update will have Lakers fans breathing a sigh of relief Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves appeared to injure his hand in the fourth quarter against the Pelicans, but he made sure fans didn’t h...

5 DAYS AGO • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Leads late rally in victory Reaves contributed 15 points (4-15 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 5-5 FT), eight rebounds, three assists, two blocks and two steals over 37 minutes during Tuesday's 110-101 win over the Pelicans.

Impact Reaves was ice-cold to begin the game, missing his first eight shot attempts. He made up for it in the fourth quarter, joining Luka Doncic in a 14-0 run that gave the Lakers the advantage. Reaves has been consistent over seven games since a one-game absence, averaging 17.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.0 steals over the span.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Luka Doncic scores 27 points as the Lakers rally past the Pelicans, 110-101

Luka Doncic had 27 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, LeBron James added 21 points and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied past the New Orleans Pelicans 110-101 for their third stra...

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

After slow start, lineups with Luka Doncic, LeBron James, Austin Reaves have turned a corner At this point of the year, with the Lakers at the three-fourths mark of the regular season, all that’s needed is a sign. A sign that as the...

6 DAYS AGO • NYPOST.COM

Lakers predicted to cut ties with $152M fan-favorite duo to retain Austin Reaves this summer | Sporting News The Lakers are going to do whatever it takes to keep Austin Reaves in LA.

6 DAYS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Lakers' JJ Redick makes needed $48M decision that boosts Austin Reaves, Luka Doncic, Luke Kennard | Sporting News The Lakers will likely watch this player diminish in the minutes category.

MARCH 2 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Luka and LeBron lead Lakers past Kings 128-104 to complete back-to-back weekend wins

Luka Doncic had 28 points and nine assists, LeBron James added 24 points and the Los Angeles Lakers finished a back-to-back set with a 128-104 victory over the Sacramento Kings

MARCH 2 • Associated Press

Chips in 18 points in blowout win Reaves logged 18 points (7-11 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three assists and one rebound over 28 minutes during the Lakers' 129-101 win over the Warriors on Saturday.

Impact Reaves came out firing with 11 points in the first quarter and finished Saturday's game as the Lakers' third-leading scorer behind Luka Doncic (26 points) and LeBron James (22 points). Reaves is seemingly past the calf strain that caused him to miss 22 of 24 games from mid-December to early February. He'll wrap up the month of February having averaged 19.4 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.9 threes and 1.2 steals over 29.1 minutes per game.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Luka Doncic scores 26 points, LeBron James adds 22 as Lakers run away from Warriors for 129-101 win

Luka Doncic had 26 points, eight assists and six rebounds, LeBron James added 22 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers ran away from the short-handed...

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

ESPN insider rips Lakers' JJ Redick, Austin Reaves, Luka Doncic after embarrassing loss to Suns | Sporting News The Lakers are not in a good spot right now with a little over 20 games to go.

FEBRUARY 27 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Misses game-tying shot at buzzer Reaves recorded 14 points (5-12 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, two assists and two steals in 36 minutes during Thursday's 113-110 loss to the Suns.

Impact Reaves had the opportunity to answer Royce O'Neale's late three-pointer, but his final shot rattled off the rim. Although four of the Lakers' five starters scored in double digits, Luka Doncic was the only player to score more than 15 points in the surprising loss. Next to Doncic, Reaves looked like the most effective player on the floor during the loss as he took advantage of absences from Dillon Brooks (hand) and Devin Booker (hip)

FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Royce O'Neale hits last-second 3 to lift short-handed Suns over Lakers, 113-110

Royce O’Neale made a 3-pointer with 0.9 seconds remaining, Grayson Allen scored 28 points and the short-handed Phoenix Suns beat the Los Angeles Lakers 113-110 on Thursday night af...

FEBRUARY 27 • Associated Press

Lakers have encountered a very specific LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves problem | Sporting News L.A. has to figure this out in a hurry.

FEBRUARY 25 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Wendell Carter Jr. scores late winner in Magic's 110-109 victory over slumping Lakers

Wendell Carter Jr. made a go-ahead putback with 6.7 seconds to play, Paolo Banchero scored 36 points and the Orlando Magic finished a strong West Coast trip with a 110-109 victory...

FEBRUARY 25 • Associated Press

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