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Austin Reaves turned down an extension offer from the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason because he can make more money next offseason. Reaves is expected to decline his 2026-27 player option with the Lakers to become an unrestricted free agent next offseason. During an interview with Dave McMenamin of ESPN,...

Austin Reaves declined a contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason since he can make more next offseason. Reaves is expected to decline his 2026-27 player option with the Lakers to become an unrestricted free agent after this season. During an interview with Dan Woike of The Athletic,...

An NBA trade idea sending Austin Reaves from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Miami Heat has been created. NBA writer Andy Bailey of Bleacher Report created the following blockbuster trade idea: Utah Jazz get: Terry Rozier, Rui Hachimura, Gabe Vincent, Dalton Knecht, a 2026 first-round pick from L.A., a...

An NBA trade idea sending Austin Reaves from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Dallas Mavericks has been created. NBA writer Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Lakers and Mavericks: Los Angeles Lakers receive: Dereck Lively II and Caleb Martin Dallas Mavericks receive: Austin Reaves and...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is expected to make $30 million per year on his next contract, according to NBA insider Jovan Buha. Buha also reports that Reaves wants to spend his entire NBA career with the Lakers. https://twitter.com/ohnohedidnt24/status/1956180008562778232 Reaves is expected to decline his 2026-27 player option with...

Austin Reaves' agent, Aaron Reilly, believes Los Angeles Lakers fans should "appreciate" the NBA shooting guard more. Reilly responded to a Lakers fan who said on X that Reaves "has become underappreciated." https://twitter.com/AMRAgency/status/1956090858803225033 Reaves averaged 20.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, 5.8 assists, 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocks in 73 games for...

Austin Reaves is expected to sign a new contract with the Los Angeles Lakers next offseason, according to NBA insider Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Reaves has a player option for the 2026-27 season. The undrafted guard will likely decline that player option and sign a new deal with the Lakers....

A blockbuster NBA trade idea sending LeBron James, Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler to the Cleveland Cavaliers has been created. NBA writer Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Cavaliers, Los Angeles Lakers, Utah Jazz, Charlotte Hornets and Brooklyn Nets: Cleveland Cavaliers Receive: LeBron James,...

The Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks in February. It was arguably the biggest blockbuster trade in NBA history. Behind Dončić, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves, the Lakers finished last season as the third seed in the rugged Western Conference. JJ Redick's team faced the Minnesota...