LeBron James Defends Austin Reaves After Performance in Lakers' Loss to Thunder
Summary
The Los Angeles Lakers lost 108-90 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1. LeBron James defended Austin Reaves, who struggled in the game after returning from a month-long injury.Key Facts
- The Lakers fell behind late in the third quarter and couldn’t catch up.
- Austin Reaves scored only 8 points and made 3 out of 16 shots.
- Reaves had been out for a month due to injury before this game.
- LeBron James scored 27 points, leading all players in the game.
- James said Reaves’ presence on the court helps the team even if he misses shots.
- The Lakers miss Luka Doncic, who averaged 33 points per game, causing offensive problems.
- LeBron highlighted that Doncic’s absence is a major reason for the Lakers’ struggles against the defending champions.
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