A former NBA star recently named Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura the best third- and fourth-string options in the league.

Austin Reaves' frustration got the best of him, leading to an ejection in the third quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers' 100-97 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. Speaking to reporters after the game,

Reaves is enjoying a career year for the Lakers while thriving in an increased role as a primary creator. That role changes some with Doncic now on board, but Reaves remains an integral part of this team and Morris sees big things in his future.

James and Reaves made the biggest shots, got the biggest stops and, on a night when they didn’t have Luka Doncic, pushed the Lakers to a 110-102 win over the Trail Blazers. James scored 40 on the second night of a back-to-back and Reaves added 32,

Austin Reaves on LeBron James’ 40 point game tonight on the 2nd night of a back-to-back at 40 years old: “He really doesn’t have anything else to prove. And if people say he does,

Austin Reaves has taken his game to another level since the Los Angeles Lakers made significant roster changes at the trade deadline.  With D'Angelo Russell

Los Angeles Lakers star guard Austin Reaves got tossed after explosive protest against officials in game against Hornets.

Austin Reaves’ outstanding performance has been crucial to the Lakers’ success, keeping them in contention for the NBA Championship. For this reason, his teammate Markieff Morris shared some heartfelt words to recognize Reaves’ impact.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has been ejected from Wednesday's contest against the Charlotte Hornets. Reaves was ejected in the third quarter after two quick technicals. Reaves leaves the game with eight points in 27 minutes of action.

When the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks, questions quickly arose about what it meant for Austin Reaves. Reaves had been the Lakers' starting point guard in 2024-25, putting forth a career-year and seemingly taking a step toward stardom.