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Austin Reaves was named as a surprising trade asset as the Lakers continue to explore roster upgrades ahead of the deadline.
Reaves is having a breakout season, averaging 27.8 points per game and establishing himself as the No. 2 option next to Doncic.
The Los Angeles Lakers could go all-in with this proposed blockbuster trade. The Los Angeles Lakers improved their record to 18-7 following a nail-biting win over the Phoenix Suns.
The Los Angeles Lakers have a major decision to make as to how they want to proceed with Austin Reaves' future amid growing trade rumors.
With the soon-to-be 41-year-old LeBron James also regressing as a defender, the Lakers rank 20th in defensive rating (116.5 points per 100 possessions), 18th in points allowed (116.7 per game), 25th in defensive field goal percentage (48.2 percent), and 23rd in opponents' fastbreak points (16.1 per game).