Austin Reaves DROPS 45 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST, 3 STL to defeat the Pacers 124-117 without LeBron and Luka❗️
The Lakers are 9-1 over their last 10 games 💪🏽 pic.twitter.com/WXcKXSo6hW
— Basketball Forever (@bballforever_) February 9, 2025
CRAZY — Austin Reaves joins Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, & Anthony Davis as the only Lakers to score 45+ points over the last 20 years, per @LakersReporter.
🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/kahQxW91i8
— Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) February 9, 2025
Lakers 122 Pacers 115
Aust-HIM Reaves CARRER HIGH 44 pts 14-26 FGs 4-9 3FGs 13-13 FTs 6 rebs 7 assts 3 stls
Rui Hachimura 24 pts 9 rebs
Gabe Vincent 12 pts 7 assts 2 stls
Jordan Goodwin 10 pts 4 eebs
LA won w/no LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Mark Williams and improve to 31-19! pic.twitter.com/v3hKSruGrF
— Lakers Nation PH (@LakersNation_PH) February 8, 2025
https://x.com/GoldenKnightGFX/status/1888375945129521433
https://x.com/_JasonLT/status/1888377042913386612
https://x.com/Lakers/status/1888376270863663194
https://x.com/LakerFiles/status/1888380582184276459
Some rival GM said recently if AR is your third best player, you can’t win a chip. Maybe not, but we’ll take him.
Who was the 3rd best player when the Nuggets won the championship (already forgotten!!! I)…
5 days ago Tim Bontemps said ““Austin Reaves doesn’t really fit with the Lakers anymore,” declared Tim Bontemps on the “Hoops Collective Podcast” while reacting to the trade. “If I am the Lakers, this week, I personally am thinking long and hard about trading Austin Reaves today.”