Guard Austin Reaves, who had a stellar game of his own with 32 points and seven assists, said the NBA's all-time leading scorer "doesn't have anything else to prove." Head coach JJ Redick was similarly effusive and made it clear he wasn't "glazing" the superstar.
Austin Reaves drops a behind the back dime to LeBron James in transition and 1. Austin Reaves drops a behind the back dime to LeBron James in transition and 1
Austin Reaves leaves it behind the back to a trailing LeBron James for the and 1 layup. Austin Reaves leaves it behind the back to a trailing LeBron James for the and 1 layup
Before Austin Reaves emerged as a core player on the Los Angeles Lakers, he was an undrafted free from rural Arkansas. He was overlooked in the draft by scouts who thought he wasn't athletic or big enough,
As James underwent an on-court interview following his masterful outing, Reaves crashed into the frame, yelling out LeBron's point total before delivering a hilarious NSFW message: "Old a--!"
LeBron James came clean while addressing the controversial technical foul handed over to Austin Reaves that later ended with ejection.
Luka Doncic and LeBron James are playing, but Austin Reaves and Jordan Goodwin are out as the Los Angeles Lakers and L.A. Clippers meet again.