Austin Reaves On His Bigger Role With Lakers

Austin Reaves On His Bigger Role With The Lakers: "I'm Gonna Mess Up, I'm Gonna Do Dumb Things..."
Austin Reaves is excited about having a bigger role with the Lakers but makes it clear that he will make some mistakes.
Anthony Davis: Lakers Have ‘Utmost Confidence’ In Austin Reaves As Point Guard
Over the last few games the Los Angeles Lakers have gotten outstanding performances from guard Austin Reaves. While he has always been consistent, Reaves has been at an even higher level than normal over the past week despite absences from Anthony Davis and LeBron James in separate contests.
The Sports Report: The Lakers are putting their faith in Austin Reaves
Austin Reaves scored 35 points and had 10 assists during a loss to the NBA-best Cavaliers Tuesday. The Lakers are counting on Reaves to keep scoring.
Lakers, Austin Reaves benefitting from guard’s increased on-ball responsibilities
Lakers coach JJ Redick acknowledged every NBA team – even the good to great ones – will cycle through multiple identities during the regular season. And his team is in the midst of another identity change – one that features fourth-year guard Austin Reaves even more as a ball-handler and on-ball playmaker than he was earlier in the season.
Austin Reaves Discusses Excitement For New Role With Lakers
With the Los Angeles Lakers trading D’Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets, more ball-handling, playmaking and scoring responsibilities have been placed on Austin Reaves.
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VIDEO: Austin Reaves Reveals How He Stole The Spotlight From LeBron James With The Final Play Against The Warriors
Austin Reaves emerged as the unexpected ... how much it means to have his loved ones cheering him on while he lives out his dreams. “I’m not really an emotional person. But when I was doing ...
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Austin Reaves reveals where his toughness comes from
Austin Reaves has made a name for ... for everything I've had coming from the town that I'm from...I just really bet on myself," Reaves said. Reaves has been averaging 16.9 points, 5.0 ...
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For Austin Reaves, making the winning shot for Lakers on Christmas holds special meaning
The fans were mostly unimpressed, Austin ... him off guard. He’d wrapped his third career triple-double by sliding past the Warriors defense for a late layup to beat Golden State 115-113. “I ...
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Lakers’ Austin Reaves’ Agent Sends Message Amid Trade Rumors
Since joining the Los Angeles Lakers as an undrafted free agent in 2021, Austin ... Reaves continues to find his name floated in potential trade rumors. Of course, that should be nothing new to ...
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Austin Reaves Got Emotional Thinking Of Family After Christmas Day Game-Winner
Austin Reaves was the hero for ... it was a rare wave of emotion for him given the context of the situation, according to Dan Woike of The L.A. Times: “I’m really not really an emotional ...
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Austin Reaves' brother drops 3-word reaction after Lakers guard opens up on "toughness" during childhood
Reaves said his brother never let him win at anything ... They'd be like, 'Are you jealous of Austin?' I'm like, 'No, I'll still whoop his a*s in a game of 1-on-1.' "Just super proud of him.
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Austin Reaves rejoins Lakers’ lineup, but LeBron James’ return remains unclear
MINNEAPOLIS — Austin Reaves was back in the ... That’s what we did and I’m feeling good.” The Lakers went 2-3 without Reaves, with their offense in particular struggling during his absence.
Austin Reaves gets brutally honest on new role after D’Angelo Russell trade
When the Los Angeles Lakers decided to trade D’Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets this past weekend, it signaled two things.