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Austin Reaves Reveals What He Told LeBron James After Lakers’ Round 1 Win

Austin Reaves Reveals What He Told LeBron James After Lakers’ Round 1 Win

Summary

The Los Angeles Lakers won their first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets with a 98–78 victory. Austin Reaves, a Lakers guard, praised LeBron James for his outstanding performance and leadership during the series.

Key Facts

  • The Lakers won the series against the Rockets and advanced to the second round.
  • LeBron James scored 28 points and had 8 assists and 7 rebounds in the clinching game.
  • Austin Reaves returned from injury and played in two games during the series.
  • Reaves called LeBron James "insane" for his skill and control of the game despite his age and long career.
  • The Lakers will face the defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, in the next round.
  • Luka Dončić, an important player, is still injured and unlikely to play soon, making the series harder for the Lakers.
  • The Lakers lost all their regular-season games against Oklahoma City by large margins.
  • Other key Lakers players stepping up included Rui Hachimura, Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart, and Luke Kennard.
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