Lakers, Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic
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Without LeBron James and Luka Doncic in the lineup, Austin Reaves stepped up for the Lakers Sunday night, with 51 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists.
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 127-120 on Sunday on the back of Austin Reaves' career night. He scored 51 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and di
Playing without Luka Doncic and LeBron James, Reaves also has 11 rebounds and nine assists to propel the Lakers to a 127-120 road win.
Austin Reaves exploded for 51 points in a win for the Lakers but does that signal he’s now the team’s third option behind LeBron and Luka?
Austin Reaves hit a career-high 51 points, and it looks like a bit of back-and-forth with Luka Doncic may have given him an extra push. With news of Luka’s injury breaking before the game, some fans were worried about how the Lakers would cope without him and LeBron James.
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