The Sparks were unable to beat the Aces in Kelsey Plum’s return to Las Vegas on Friday night. The Sparks could not find enough juice to overcome the Las Vegas Aces, losing 96-81, Friday night. Dearica Hamby ended with 14 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and two steals. Odyssey Sims scored 15 points with four rebounds and two assists. Emma Cannon and Liatu King had solid … [Read more...] about Sparks dominated by Aces on the road
Season Review: Rui Hachimura
Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images Rui Hachimura proved that he can get to another level under the leadership of JJ Redick this season. Welcome to our annual Lakers season in review series, where we’ll look back at each player on the team’s roster this season and evaluate if they should be part of the future of the franchise. Today, we continue with a look at Rui … [Read more...] about Season Review: Rui Hachimura
Season Review: Austin Reaves
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images Another great regular season gave way to a disappointing postseason for Austin Reaves, leading to natural questions about his future with the Lakers Welcome to our annual Lakers season in review series, where we’ll look back at each player on the team’s roster this season and evaluate if they should be part of the future of … [Read more...] about Season Review: Austin Reaves
Why Austin Reaves likely won’t sign an extension with the Lakers this offseason
Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images Austin Reaves stands to make far more money as a free agent in 2026 than he can receive from the Lakers in an extension this summer. When the Lakers acquired Luka Dončić at this year’s trade deadline, Austin Reaves’ long-term future in L.A. suddenly appeared murky. Would the Lakers keep all three of Reaves, Dončić and LeBron James, or would … [Read more...] about Why Austin Reaves likely won’t sign an extension with the Lakers this offseason
What did we learn about Austin Reaves in the playoffs?
Photo by Harry How/Getty Images After a sensational regular season, Austin Reaves struggled in the playoffs. It revealed some glaring roster holes the Lakers need to solve this summer. As they enter a crucial offseason, the Lakers face some tough decisions regarding how best to support their superstars, Luka Dončić and LeBron James. The most critical decision will … [Read more...] about What did we learn about Austin Reaves in the playoffs?