AUSTIN REAVES NEWS

Austin Reaves about to learn painful LeBron lesson Kyrie knows all too well When LeBron James comes back from his injury, the Los Angeles Lakers will look different, and Austin Reaves will learn a reality Kyrie Irvin...

NOVEMBER 18 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

"Make Your Dunks Bum": Lakers' $5.9M Rookie Trolls Jake LaRavia On Botching Austn Reaves' Lob as Locker Room Chemistry Blooms LA Lakers rookie Adou Thiero mocked Jake LaRavia for failing to convert a lob pass from Austin Reaves.

NOVEMBER 18 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Lakers' LeBron James drops bold message on role with Austin Reaves, Luka Doncic as doubt mounts | Sporting News LeBron James just silenced the naysayers that are putting red flags around him, Luka Doncic, and Austin Reaves.

NOVEMBER 18 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

LeBron James returns to practice with Lakers but hasn't decided whether to make season debut Tuesday

LeBron James returned to practice with the Los Angeles Lakers and is waiting to see how he feels before deciding whether to make his season debut Tuesday

NOVEMBER 17 • Associated Press

Austin Reaves Has Message for LeBron James After Bronny James' Lakers Start Bronny James gets his second career NBA start for the Lakers, sparking a sharp reaction from Austin Reaves involving LeBron James.

NOVEMBER 16 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Austin Reaves Loved LeBron James's G League Assignment As Bronny James Started for Lakers Austin Reaves loved the fact that LeBron James was assigned to the G League while his son, Bronny, started for the Los Angeles Lakers Saturd...

NOVEMBER 16 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Puts up 25 points in win Reaves accumulated 25 points (9-17 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 2-3 FT), six rebounds, eight assists and one steal across 36 minutes during Saturday's 119-95 win over the Bucks.

Impact Reaves continues to play at a high level for the Lakers and reached the 25-point mark for the eighth time in his 11 appearances. Having scored at least 24 points in all but one game during the current month, Reaves is firmly entrenched as the Lakers' second-best option behind Luka Doncic, who's leading the league in scoring.

NOVEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

Lakers' Austin Reaves just dropped the funniest LeBron James diss | Sporting News Bronny James got the start for the Lakers, while his father spent time in the G-league.

NOVEMBER 16 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Luka Doncic scores 41 to lead Lakers' rout of the Bucks He makes 18 of 20 free throws and five of 11 three-pointers to help L.A. finish five-game trip with 3-2 record. Austin Reaves has 25 points...

NOVEMBER 16 • LATIMES.COM

Doncic scores 41 points, Reaves adds 25 as Lakers roll to 119-95 win against Bucks

Luka Doncic had 41 points and nine rebounds, Austin Reaves added 25 points and eight assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 119-95

NOVEMBER 16 • Associated Press

Goes off for 31 points in win Reaves closed with 31 points (9-16 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 11-13 FT), four rebounds, seven assists, one block and one steal in 39 minutes during Friday's 118-104 victory over the Pelicans.

Impact Even though Luka Doncic had an impressive stat line and finished just three rebounds shy of a triple-double, it was Reaves who led the Lakers in scoring in this win. Reaves has been outstanding this season and is among the league's top scorers while filling the scoring void left by the absence of LeBron James (back). Reaves has been on a tear of late as well, as this was his seventh game (out of 10 appearances) with at least 25 points in 2025-26.

NOVEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Lakers earn NBA Cup win, hand Pelicans 4th straight loss Luka Doncic scored 24 points with 12 assists and Austin Reaves added 31 points with seven assists as the Los Angeles Lakers earned a 118-104...

NOVEMBER 15 • THESTATE.COM

Doncic, Ayton and Reaves lead the Lakers past the Pelicans 118-104 to improve to 2-0 in NBA Cup play

Austin Reaves scored 31, Luka Doncic had 24 points and 12 assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 118-104 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in an NBA Cup game

NOVEMBER 15 • Associated Press

OU alum Austin Reaves struggles in Sooner-state homecoming as Thunder hand Lakers 121-92 loss With superstar LeBron James sidelined to begin the season, former Sooner Austin Reaves has stepped up as a second option for a Los Angeles L...

NOVEMBER 14 • NORMANTRANSCRIPT.COM

Lakers learn valuable Luka Doncic lesson that has Austin Reaves grinning ear to ear The Los Angeles Lakers have already learned a lesson about Luka Doncic that will define their future—and make Austin Reaves quite happy.

NOVEMBER 14 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

NBA Trade Rumors: Anonymous Executive Reveals $5.6B Team Going Full Throttle on Austin Reaves This Offseason Despite $40M Projection For Lakers Star Austin Reaves has been playing the best basketball of his career this season, and this stellar performance has significantly raised his valu...

NOVEMBER 13 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Austin Reaves has quietly become the Lakers most important player No one on the Los Angeles Lakers is as malleable as Austin Reaves.

NOVEMBER 13 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

OKC holds Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves in check during 29-point rout | Sporting News Despite both averaging over 30 points per game heading into the matchup, Oklahoma City held LA's star duo to 32 points.

NOVEMBER 13 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Austin Reaves Had a Hilariously Blunt Line About Lakers' 29-Point Loss to Thunder Reaves didn't hold back when discussing the Thunder's 29-point beatdown of the Lakers.

NOVEMBER 13 • SI.COM

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 points as the Thunder beat Doncic and the Lakers 121-92

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Los Angeles Lakers 121-92

NOVEMBER 13 • Associated Press

Austin Reaves May Offer Lakers Hometown Salary Discount As Free Agency Value Skyrockets Austin Reaves has played his way into a major contract offer next offseason, but he might take less than the maximum in order to remain with...

NOVEMBER 12 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Deadspin | Lakers' Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves have something to prove vs. Thunder Deadspin | Lakers' Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves have something to prove vs. Thunder

NOVEMBER 12 • DEADSPIN.COM

Lakers' Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves have something to prove vs. Thunder As the Los Angeles Lakers continue to navigate life without LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are showing that -- when healthy --...

NOVEMBER 12 • THESTATE.COM

Lakers have reportedly rejected over 20 trade offers for Austin Reaves | Sporting News Austin Reaves has been absolutely stellar this season.

NOVEMBER 12 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM