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Austin Reaves Makes LeBron James' Retirement Comment After Lakers Loss

Austin Reaves Makes LeBron James' Retirement Comment After Lakers Loss

Summary

The NBA season started with the Golden State Warriors defeating the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron James did not play due to sciatica, influencing the team's performance. Austin Reaves commented on James' absence and suggested James might consider retirement soon.

Key Facts

  • The NBA season began with the Thunder beating the Rockets 125-124 in double overtime.
  • The Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 119-109.
  • LeBron James missed the game due to sciatica and may miss more games.
  • Austin Reaves scored 26 points, with 9 assists and 5 rebounds for the Lakers.
  • Luka Doncic contributed 43 points, 11 rebounds, and 9 assists in the game.
  • Austin Reaves commented that if he were LeBron, he might have retired by now.
  • Only two Lakers, besides Reaves and Doncic, scored in double figures, with Deandre Ayton scoring 10 points.

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