Tag: Austin Reaves
Hey yo! What’s up? It’s your favorite NBA writer, Mat Issa. I’m here to bring you the very first edition of my (hopefully) new column at Basketball Insiders: Matty Ice’s Mailbag. This mailbag isn’t too different from other mailbags you’ve consumed in the past. You ask me questions on Twitter (@matissa15), and I answer them […]
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is one of the 26 NBA players who has/will drop their own signature shoe this season. And after the successful launch of his first-ever signature shoe (the AR1), Rigorer (the company that releases his sneakers) has decided to extend his deal to make him an equity partner. The New Deal According to Boardroom’s Nick […]
Yesterday, Team USA and the Greek National team faced off in the group phase of the FIBA World Cup. These two opponents had previously met in an exhibition game. Greece gave their best effort, but still lost 109-81 to the Americans. That win means the United States is moving on to the second round. A […]
During the current offseason and free agency period, the Lakers have made multiple moves to improve their roster. They’ve signed a few free agents, but they’ve also retained their own talent for long-term deals. One fan-favorite coming back on a four-year, $54 million max contract is SG, Austin Reaves. His head coach Darvin Ham said […]
In just two seasons with the LA Lakers, Austin Reaves has quickly become a fan favorite. The 22-year-old went undrafted and had to carve his path to the league. He started on a two-way contract and worked to a fully guaranteed deal. After a stellar 2022-23 season, the Lakers resigned him to a four-year, $56 […]
During the 2023 postseason, the Lakers fell short in the Conference Finals and were swept by the Nuggets. Despite the sour ending to their season, the team showed they have potential for the future. Making an impact offensively for the Lakers was Austin Reaves. He was the third-highest scorer per game after Lebron James and […]
The 2022-23 season was another disappointment for the Houston Rockets. This past season, Houston had the second-youngest team in the entire league. It’s clear that the Rockets need some veteran leadership and that’s why this is a massive offense for the team. Landing a few veteran free agents or young stars will help build their […]
The LA Lakers were slept on all year long due to injuries and the team making a number of in-season trades. Yesterday they had Game 1 of their opening-round series vs the Memphis Grizzlies and won on the road, 128-112. Austin Reaves took over in the fourth quarter and joined some legendary Laker legends in […]
The 2022-23 regular season is quickly coming to an end and the LA Lakers need every win they can get at this point. Currently, the Lakers are tenth in the West with 36-37, but they are also on a two-game win streak. With LeBron James still out for the Lakers and no real answer for […]
When Kyrie Irving requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, many thought he would be heading to the LA Lakers. Brooklyn’s GM Joe Tsai spitefully would not send Irving to the Lakers and a deal was never made. However, that was not the only reason a deal wasn’t struck. It was reported that the Nets […]
