Summary
The Los Angeles Lakers are dealing with a difficult situation after losing to the Houston Rockets and finding out that their star player Austin Reaves will be out for about four weeks due to a calf injury. Despite their current standing, coach JJ Redick expressed frustration with the team's performance, especially their defense.
Key Facts
- The Los Angeles Lakers lost a game against the Houston Rockets on Christmas Day.
- Lakers coach JJ Redick criticized the team's defensive performance.
- Austin Reaves, a key player for the Lakers, suffered a calf injury during the game.
- Reaves has a Grade 2 calf strain and will miss about four weeks.
- Before the injury, Reaves was having a strong season, averaging 26.6 points per game.
- The Lakers will play their next four games at home, starting against the Sacramento Kings.
