For clarity, Simone's three-team trade proposal would send Butler and Alec Burks to the Lakers, Hachimura, Reaves, Vanderbilt, and two future first-round picks to the Heat, and Vincent and two future second-round picks to the Detroit Pistons.

Austin Reaves has been a rumored trade chip for the Los Angeles Lakers, despite being one of their most consistent performers.

Building on the transformative butterfly narrative introduced with the AR1, the AR2 represents Reaves’ evolution from a promising rookie to a dominant force on the court. The “Milky Way” colorway marks the third iteration in the AR2 lineup, paying homage to Reaves’ stellar performance and rising stardom.

As Reaves’ usage rate has gone up, especially in the last three games, so has the Lakers’ offensive efficiency.

On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors by a score of 115-113 (on the road). They were also playing without D'Angelo Russell a

Austin Reaves discussed his excitement for his new role with the Los Angeles Lakers, having the ball in his hands more.

Austin Reaves was one of several Lakers players who underperformed in Tuesday's loss to the Mavericks, and he didn't make any excuses about it.

The Los Angeles Lakers are considering a major trade involving Utah Jazz players Walker Kessler, Collin Sexton, and Patty Mills to strengthen their ro

The Lakers recently made adjustments to their roster in hopes of enhancing their chances of winning an NBA championship. They traded guard D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three future second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for forward Dorian Finney-Smith and guard Shake Milton.

BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte hits the road against Los Angeles looking to stop its six-game road losing streak. The Lakers have gone 12-5 at home. Los Angeles is 6-10 in games decided by at least 10 points. The Hornets are 2-14 on the road. Charlotte is 3-5 in one-possession games.