Austin Reaves might have left slightly early during Friday’s Los Angeles showdown, but he’s not expected to miss extended time. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Reaves underwent an MRI on his right calf,
The Los Angeles basketball rivalry was bound to get more interesting with Luka Dončić on the Lakers, and he delivered on Friday. The Slovenian star nearly set a new high in his Lakers career with 31 points against the Los Angeles Clippers,
Lakers guard Austin Reaves was sidelined by right calf soreness in the first half of their game against the Clippers on Friday night, and sources told ESPN he will undergo an MRI.
Reaves had six points and a block in nine minutes before leaving the game. Reaves was later ruled out for the remainder of the contest, and is set to undergo an MRI on Saturday, a
The Los Angeles Lakers entered Friday night's game against the LA Clippers looking as healthy as they've been all season. Unfortunately, it looks like the Lakers won't be finishing the game as healthy as they started it.
The Los Angeles Lakers squared off against their crosstown rivals, the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday, and while the game was still in progress, the Lakers ended up a little more short-handed than before.
The Los Angeles Lakers will be without their star guard, Austin Reaves, for the remainder of Friday's contest against the Clippers due to a calf injury. Reaves left the game in the first quarter due to right calf soreness.
Luka Doncic and LeBron James are playing, but Austin Reaves and Jordan Goodwin are out as the Los Angeles Lakers and L.A. Clippers meet again.
However, right now, L.A. is short-handed. Forward Rui Hachimura suffered a case of patellar tendinopathy on Thursday versus the Minnesota Timberwolves and has been out since. In addition, guards Austin Reaves and Jordan Goodwin sat out Sunday's win over the Los Angeles Clippers with a calf strain and ankle sprain, respectively.
Last week, Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves suffered a calf injury against the Los Angeles Clippers after nine minutes. He did not re-enter the game and subsequently missed the Lakers' following two games. Before this injury, Reaves only missed one five-game stretch all season.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves underwent an MRI on Saturday which revealed no serious injury to his right calf, according to Shams Charania. Reaves will be listed as day-to-day and could play as soon as Sunday against the Los Angeles Clippers .