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The Lakers, who open the season Tuesday vs. Golden State, are adjusting to being without LeBron James, which affects the starting rotation, defense and more.
Austin Reaves led the Los Angeles Lakers with 28 points and 16 assists in a 116-115 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Reaves hit a game-winning buzzer-beater; LeBron and Doncic lauded him online. Reaves previously scored 51 and 41 points in recent games, fueling the Lakers' momentum.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia referenced Anthony Edwards' comments about him on <a href=" following the Lakers' 116-115 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night.
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Lakers player grades: Austin Reaves saves the day for L.A.
The Lakers avoided an embarrassing late-game collapse and loss when Austin Reaves won Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves at the horn.
Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett dropped an intriguing take on what has recently motivated Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has determined how he's going to kick off his first 2025-26 game without All-Stars LeBron James or Luka Doncic, both of
Redick saw Austin Reaves catch the inbounds pass with Jaden McDaniels all over him. He watched Deandre Ayton sprint towards the high ball screen. He saw Reaves cut between McDaniels and Rudy Gobert, accelerate to the paint and jump off his right foot.
Lakers guard Austin Reaves jokes that LeBron James and Luka Doncic would tell him “I suck” after his game-winner vs. Timberwolves.
The Los Angeles Lakers could not find a way to overcome the Golden State Warriors, losing 109-119, despite a massive 43-point outing from Luka Doncic. For the Lakers, Doncic’s near triple-double debut,
Luka Doncic had 44 points, 12 rebounds and six assists in his return after a three-game absence and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 117-112 in the opening game of the NBA Cup for each team.