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Austin Reaves

Lakers Injury

Austin Reaves has been ruled out for Friday’s Game 3 against the Rockets due to an oblique injury. Initially listed as questionable and a game-time decision, Reaves was unable to play following a pregame workout. In his absence, Luke Kennard will continue to start and is expected to contribute significantly on offense. Reaves has been sidelined since April 2.

⏱️ 7 days ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Injury

Austin Reaves is listed as questionable for Friday’s matchup against the Rockets due to an oblique injury, marking a potential return after his last appearance on April 2. During his absence, the Lakers have benefited from strong performances by Luke Kennard, who has been averaging 25 points in the first two playoff games. If Reaves is cleared to play, he is expected to rejoin the starting lineup, adding depth to the Lakers’ backcourt options.

⏱️ 1 week ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Injury

Austin Reaves has been listed as questionable for Friday’s game against the Rockets due to an oblique injury. His potential return is a promising development for the Lakers, who last saw him play on April 2 against the Thunder. While Reaves has been sidelined, Luke Kennard has stepped up significantly, averaging 25 points in the playoffs so far. If Reaves is cleared to play, he is expected to rejoin the starting lineup.

⏱️ 1 week ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Recap

Austin Reaves contributed 19 points on an off shooting night, hitting 11-of-12 free throws, while adding three rebounds, nine assists, and a steal in the Lakers’ victory against the Wizards. Despite five turnovers, Reaves’ ability to get to the line and facilitate made him an important performer for both his team and fantasy managers. Although not a breakout game, his near double-double in points and assists solidifies his value in fantasy lineups.

⏱️ 1 month ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Recap

Austin Reaves delivered a solid all-around performance in the Lakers’ win over the Wizards, tallying 19 points, nine assists, and three rebounds. While he struggled with shooting (4-of-11 FGs) and committed five turnovers, his proficiency at the free-throw line (11-of-12 FTs) and playmaking ability helped secure the victory. Reaves’ ability to contribute across multiple categories continues to make him a valuable asset in fantasy basketball leagues.

⏱️ 1 month ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Recap

Austin Reaves delivered a standout performance in the Lakers’ victory over the Nets, registering 26 points, eight rebounds, and five assists. Impressively, he led the charge in the fourth quarter with 15 points, contributing significantly to the win. With Reaves now consistently scoring over 24 points in recent games, his potential value could increase if Luka Dončić faces suspension, making Reaves an intriguing prospect for fantasy owners against the Wizards.

⏱️ 1 month ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Recap

Austin Reaves delivered an impressive performance in the Lakers’ win over the Clippers, scoring 29 points with a perfect record from the free-throw line and making significant contributions in three-pointers and defense. With his minutes restriction lifted, Reaves capitalized on extended playing time, balancing scoring and defensive plays to bolster fantasy stats. While his playmaking was limited, Reaves will look to continue his strong showing against the Celtics on Sunday.

⏱️ 2 months ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Injury

Austin Reaves is no longer under a minutes restriction after recovering from a strained right calf that limited him previously. As the Lakers prepare for Friday’s game against the Clippers, Reaves is expected to return to the starting lineup, potentially sending Marcus Smart to the bench. His unrestricted status should provide the Lakers more flexibility in their rotation as they look to maintain momentum post-All-Star break.

⏱️ 2 months ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Injury

Austin Reaves is set to return for the Lakers’ matchup against the Mavericks on Thursday, as he is no longer listed on the injury report. Having missed the second half of a back-to-back this Tuesday due to lingering calf issues, Reaves’ availability will be crucial as the Lakers aim to strengthen their position before the All-Star break.

⏱️ 3 months ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Injury

Austin Reaves will sit out Tuesday’s game against the Spurs due to his ongoing calf strain recovery. With Marcus Smart sidelined as well, Luke Kennard is the prime candidate to see increased minutes, making him a potential streaming option in fantasy leagues. Dalton Knecht, Bronny James, and Kobe Bufkin are also likely to see some court time, but their fantasy impact remains uncertain.

⏱️ 3 months ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Recap

In the Lakers’ victory over the 76ers, Austin Reaves delivered an impressive performance, scoring 35 points on 12-of-17 shooting, including five three-pointers. Restricted by a minutes limit, Reaves capitalized on his 25-minute opportunity, demonstrating his scoring efficiency. With Luka Dončić sidelined due to a left leg injury, Reaves’ ability to maintain high-level production could become increasingly vital for the team moving forward, depending on when his minutes restriction is lifted.

⏱️ 3 months ago View player

Austin Reaves

Lakers Injury

Austin Reaves will miss Sunday’s game against the Knicks due to a calf injury, marking his absence since December 25. While listed as questionable, his continued recovery means Marcus Smart will take his place in the starting lineup. However, Smart’s current performance does not make him a strong fantasy option in most leagues.

⏱️ 3 months ago View player