Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers face off with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the defending champion OKC Thunder tonight.

Use these picks for the best Lakers vs Thunder player props and predictions as a massive Western Conference matchup is set for Wednesday night.

But good as Reaves is playing right now, he has never earned an All-NBA or All-Star spot, hence, it's a question if the Lakers would pay him that much as a second option to Luka Doncic. However, as ESPN's Tim McMahon wrote, money isn't the top consideration for Reaves, although he's looking for a well-deserved raise.

Austin Reaves is not obsessed over earning every dollar possible on his next deal and wants to spend his entire NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN.

Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka reportedly has built a relationship with Los Angeles Dodgers president of

One NBA team executive lobbied for the Brooklyn Nets to make an aggressive play for Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves next summer.

Back in 2023, the Lakers pulled off a three-team trade, sending Russell Westbrook to Minnesota and Utah. The headlines weren’t just about the trade, it