The Lakers’ Austin Reaves is having a breakout season, even though that story has been overshadowed by Luka Doncic’s brilliance. Only four players have scored more points than Reaves (278) this season, including Doncic (393), Victor Wembanyama (331), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has scored 278 total points this season, with only four NBA players scoring more. He is averaging career highs with 25.3 points per game and 41.3% from 3-point range while shooting 50.8% from the field, placing him 15th across the league in scoring average.
With Luka Doncic sidelined by back tightness on Sunday, Reaves posted a season-high 43 points in a 121-116 victory over the Detroit Pistons. The Lakers have won six consecutive games, holding the NBA's best record at 10-2 as Reaves performs on his four-year, $180 million contract.
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