Lakers guard Austin Reaves gave major credit to his former teammate D’Angelo Russell for helping him deal with the LA scrutiny.

Now a two-time Net, Russell shared the court with his former teammate and close friend Austin Reaves, someone he developed a strong connection with during their time together as Lakers.Russell’s departure left a vacancy in the Lakers’ starting point guard spot,

Although Austin Reaves' shooting efficiency has fluctuated from ... Friday's game was the Los Angeles Lakers' first look at D'Angelo Russell in a different uniform after they sent him out in the Dec. 29 trade that brought them forward Dorian Finney-Smith.

Austin Reaves finished with 38 points and the Lakers held on for a 102-101 win after former guard D'Angelo Russell missed a three-pointer in the final seconds.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick provides an early update on Austin Reaves apparent injury after loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves commended Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell for helping him grow as a player.

Austin Rivers highlights the unfair trade patterns of the Los Angeles Lakers, specifically pointing to the unjust blame placed on players like D'Angel

At least this time, the Nets showed some heart. But they had it broken, falling 102-101 to the Lakers, aided by some endgame heroics from LeBron James.

LOS ANGELES — Austin Reaves scored a career-high 38 points ... had a chance to win it, but D’Angelo Russell missed a 3-pointer with 2.6 seconds remaining. James got the rebound as the Lakers won their second straight. Reaves was 13 for 23 from the ...

D’Angelo Russell ended up missing the potential game-winner, and the Lakers’ escaped with a 102-101 win, but Austin Reaves thought for sure that ball was going through the net. “Man ...

Despite a demonstrative blowout victory over the mighty Boston Celtics (who were playing on the second night of a back-to-back, it should be noted) on Thursday

The Lakers' players would love to see a trade that bolsters the roster, but they acknowledge that most moves are complex and expensive.