Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers is dealing with a left elbow contusion. His status is currently questionable for the upcoming game on February 8, 2025, against the Indiana Pacers.
Austin Reaves has played in 44 games this season, averaging 18.5 points per game, which ranks second on his team and 14th in his position. He also contributes 4.3 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game, placing him fourth on the team for rebounds and second for assists. His shooting percentages include 44.4% from the field and 36.1% from three-point range.
In his recent games, Reaves scored 23 points against the Golden State Warriors, 20 points against the Los Angeles Clippers, and 27 points against the New York Knicks. His shooting performance varied, with a low of 23.5% overall shooting against the Warriors and a high of 58.3% against the Knicks. He has also shown a strong ability to assist, recording 9 assists in the game against the Clippers.
The Lakers have averaged 113.6 points per game in the games Reaves has played, compared to 86.2 points per game when he has not played. The team’s record stands at 28-16 in games he has participated in, indicating his presence has a significant impact on the team’s scoring ability.
