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Joined September 2019
Injury report ahead of Friday’s NBA Cup opener at Memphis:
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Mark Walter has officially acquired a majority stake in the Lakers; Jeanie Buss will remain Governor of the Lakers and continue to oversee day-to-day team operations. Details:
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Lakers-Timberwolves Postgame! Austin To The Rescue As The Lakers Snipe The Wolves At The Buzzer! https://t.co/5uhrG7gBww
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"They'll probably tell me I suck." 😂 Austin Reaves on what LeBron and Luka will tell him after his game-winner over the Timberwolves.
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This week is reaching Linsanity levels for Austin Reaves. Let the Reavesvolution continue. He hits the game winner at the buzzer to lift L.A. to 116-115 victory in MIN. 28 pts and 16 ast on the night.
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“That guy is going to show up in the big moments.” JJ Redick on Austin Reaves.
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After dropping 51 and 41 in his last two games, Austin Reaves finished with 28 points after beating the buzzer with a tough floater through a pack of Wolves in the paint, on top of a career-high tying 16 assists with Minnesota sending the full house at him all night. What a run
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“It was meant to be.” Austin Reaves shares the story of first declaring as a 7-year-old that played more baseball than basketball up to that point of his life that he would play in the NBA someday.
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He said the sprained finger on Doncic’s left hand has gone from double its normal size to 1.5x its normal size, so that is progress. Said Doncic remains day to day. LAL plays Memphis on Friday and Doncic is not currently on the trip with the team.
JJ Redick says there is no set return date in mind for LeBron James but the team is eyeing the second or third week of November as the general range. As for Luka Doncic, Redick said the team hopes to have him back sometime in the “next couple of games.”
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Lakers rookie Adou Thiero has been cleared for live on-court contact work, per the Lakers. He has been assigned to the South Bay Lakers, to continue his progression towards 5-on-5 play by joining South Bay’s training camp.
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This means LA will have 8 of its 14 official roster players and 6 of its top 10 players. Projected starters/rotation @ MIN: Austin Reaves Jake LaRavia Jarred Vanderbilt Rui Hachimura Deandre Ayton Jaxson Hayes Dalton Knecht Nick Smith Jr. Bronny James Chris Mañon
Jaxson Hayes (left patellar tendinopathy) will be available tonight in Minnesota, per the Lakers. Marcus Smart (right quad contusion) has been downgraded to out.
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Jaxson Hayes (left patellar tendinopathy) will be available tonight in Minnesota, per the Lakers. Marcus Smart (right quad contusion) has been downgraded to out.
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Lakers injury report for Wednesday. Smart and Hayes are questionable
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JJ Redick says he is hopeful the Lakers will have Marcus Smart and Jaxson Hayes available on Wednesday in Minnesota.
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“Last night was fun … [Tonight] it’s not as fun when you don’t win.” Austin Reaves on the whirlwind experience of scoring 92 points in 48 hours in two games in two cities.
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“They definitely was talking crap to me the whole time. … Deni Avdija, every shot he made he kept rubbing it in.” Deandre Ayton on going against his former Portland teammates tonight.
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$130,984,006 of the lakers $194,817,805 total team salary is out injured tonight.
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