Tag: Austin Reaves

Lakers Rumors: Austin Reaves Declines Max Extension Offer

The future of Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has been a topic of discussion over the past couple of weeks. The Lakers greatly value Reaves and view him as a foundational piece for the future, but he also would…

Austin Reaves Explains Why He Wants To Stay With Lakers For Entire Career

Austin Reaves is one of the big conversation topics surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers heading into the summer. He is extension-eligible this offseason but is widely expected to turn down L.A.'s max offer of four years, $89.2 million in favor…

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Discusses Roster Fit With Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers have one of the most offensively talented backcourts in the NBA in Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. Some were unsure how the two would pair together, but they proved they can work together perfectly fine as…

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Provides Update On Toe Injury

Following the Los Angeles Lakers' first-round elimination at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves, it came out that Austin Reaves had been playing through a toe injury in the playoffs. Reaves averaged just 16.2 points on 41.1% shooting and 31.9%…

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Had ‘Most Fun’ Playing Basketball Under JJ Redick

Austin Reaves had a breakout 2024-25 campaign, establishing himself as a legitimate All-Star talent for the Los Angeles Lakers. Reaves became the third star on the Lakers behind LeBron James and Luka Doncic, helping lead the team to 50 wins…

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Predicts Dalton Knecht Will Have Breakout 2025-26 Season

Dalton Knecht had a rollercoaster rookie year with the Los Angeles Lakers as he started the 2024-25 season as a high-upside bench player, got traded, came back in the rescinded deal and then rode the bench the rest of the…

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Not Paying Attention To Trade Rumors

The Los Angeles Lakers have several important decisions to make, including what to do with Austin Reaves. Reaves turned in his best year in the NBA during the 2024-25 season, averaging 20.2 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists on 46…

Austin Reaves Believes ‘Sky’s The Limit’ For Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers have a massive offseason ahead. After a disappointing end to the 2024-25 season, they now have to build a roster around Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and LeBron James that can contend for a championship. And it…

Austin Reaves Wants To Play Entire Career With Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has rapidly ascended from undrafted free agent to bonafide third option and one of the best in the league in that regard in just four seasons. But after a rough showing in L.A.'s first…

Why Austin Reaves Is Unlikely To Sign Contract Extension With Lakers

Much of the contract extension talk surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason is focused on superstar guard Luka Doncic. However, his backcourt partner Austin Reaves is also extension eligible this summer as well. Because of the previous contract Reaves…