From better catch-and-shoot looks to fewer ball-handling responsibilities, James and Reaves are already reaping the benefits of playing alongside their new teammate.
Speaking of Reaves, Handy had an interesting first impression of Reaves when he first became a member of the Lakers. When talking about how LeBron James helped Reaves build some confidence, he mentioned his first impression of him when speaking with Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson.
Austin Reaves' future with the Los Angeles Lakers is beginning to look uncertain as he is expected to decline an extension and test free agency in 2026. The 26-year-old guard, who has developed into a key piece for the Lakers,
One Fox Sports 1 analyst feels Austin Reaves is the man who puts the Lakers over the top as legitimate contenders for the NBA championship.
Austin Reaves wishes nothing but good things for his former Los Angeles Lakers teammates Anthony Davis and Max Christie.
Los Angeles Lakers star guard Austin Reaves got tossed after explosive protest against officials in game against Hornets.
Following a perceived no-call on a drive to the basket, Austin Reaves was hit with an ejection after apparently having choice words for referee Rodney Mott. Following the game, Reaves acknowledged that he deserved the first technical foul, but was not sure what resulted in the second technical foul and subsequent ejection.
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Austin Reaves reacts to his shocking ejection after a controversial double-tech in the Lakers' loss to the Hornets. See his response!
During an interview with Taylor Gaes of NBA.com, Reaves revealed that James was hard on him, particularly during a two-week stretch. Reaves grew so frustrated that he longed for a break from James. Turns out, James had a specific motivation for pressing Reaves early on.
Austin Reaves believes the Los Angeles Lakers' veteran superstar has nothing left to prove in the NBA, despite what his critics say
The first NBA game after the All-Star break was the Los Angeles Lakers facing the Charlotte Hornets in LA. Surprisingly, the Hornets got the 100-97 upset victory on Wednesday night as LeBron James missed two three-pointers in the final seconds.