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Lakers Share Austin Reaves Update Before Game 4 vs. Rockets

Lakers Share Austin Reaves Update Before Game 4 vs. Rockets

Summary

The Los Angeles Lakers lead their playoff series against the Houston Rockets 3-0 and aim to win the series in Game 4. Austin Reaves, one of the Lakers’ key players, is recovering from an oblique injury and may play in Game 4 depending on his health update.

Key Facts

  • The Lakers took a 3-0 lead in the first-round playoff series versus the Rockets.
  • The next game (Game 4) is scheduled for Sunday at 9:30 p.m. ET.
  • Austin Reaves has a Grade 2 oblique strain sustained on April 2.
  • Reaves was ruled out of Game 3 but is progressing in his recovery.
  • He started his return-to-play program with one-on-one activity earlier this week.
  • Lakers coach JJ Redick said Reaves will try a shootaround before Game 4.
  • Reaves averaged 23.3 points, 5.5 assists, and 4.7 rebounds per game this season.
  • Luka Doncic, another top scorer for the Lakers, is not expected to play in the first round.
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