they gave austin reaves luka doncic to play with
White Jesus came back for the second time today
The whole squad seem more energized man lmao
Lakers are the 4th seed right now
we're coming for that 3rd seed
f*** the nuggets
Lakers next 4 games
Crazy that @POR isn't just a gimme lately
J Redick called this an "all hands on deck" game and credited the players for being so connected.
JJ Redick on Austin Reaves: "I think the biggest growth for him has been his leadership. He's accepted it. He's embraced the challenge."
LeBron called Austin Reaves last night, letting him know heโd be out today, as JJ Redick relayed.
Redick then told Reaves pregame that heโd probably need something like 38-8-8 for LA to win.
Reaves responded with 45-7-7, plus 3 steals.
JJ Redick said Gabe Vincent is on a 25-minute playing restriction due to his recent knee injury. LA played him just under 25 minutes tonight.
JJ Redick on Austin Reaves: "I think the biggest growth for him has been his leadership. He's accepted it. He's embraced the challenge."
JJ Redick on Austin Reaves: "He's been as important as any player on our team. When he was out with his hip/glute/back from the fall that locked his body up, it was very noticeable...I feel like he was the best player on the floor tonight."
Jordan Goodwin says he's "very grateful" for this opportunity on a two-way deal with the Lakers.
"It felt good being back out there."
Jordan Goodwin on what he brings to the game: "I lay my head on defense first...I feel like I got better with my shot."
Jordan Goodwin says he is a "magnet" and wants to learn from everyone, like LeBron James and Luka Doncic, as well as Gabe Vincent and the other Lakers players.