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After the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night in their NBA Cup game, Austin Reaves and Anthony Davis exchanged jerseys. Reaves wanted to swap jerseys with Davis for a few reasons. "He's one of the best players to ever touch a basketball," Austin Reaves said about...

The matchup everyone has circled since draft night arrives Friday: Cooper Flagg vs. Luka Dončić, the first-ever meeting between the No. 1 pick and the former Mavericks superstar who now leads the league in scoring for the Los Angeles Lakers. Flagg has quickly become the centerpiece of Dallas’ rebuilding identity,...

Austin Reaves is not obsessed over earning every dollar possible on his next deal and wants to spend his entire NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. Reaves is expected to decline his player option for next season and become an unrestricted free agent...

The Los Angeles Lakers will start Luka Dončić, Gabe Vincent, Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura and Deandre Ayton while NBA legend LeBron James is out. James will miss the start of the season because of sciatica on his right side. He could make his season debut in mid-November, according to NBA...

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić and guard Austin Reaves "love playing" with NBA legend LeBron James, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. Dončić and Reaves, who are close friends with James, haven't inquired with the future Hall of Famer about when he plans to retire from the NBA. James...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves grew up a Kobe Bryant fan, but he thinks LeBron James is "the best player to ever touch a basketball." "In my opinion, he's the best player to ever touch a basketball," Austin Reaves said about LeBron James on The Young Man and The...

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...