Los Angeles Lakers' Austin Reaves (15) celebrates his three-point basket during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

LOS ANGELES (AP) β€” For all the focus on what adding a center could do for Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves looks as though he will be just as big a beneficiary of the Lakers’ improved pick-and-roll game with new Los Angeles big man Deandre Ayton.

Reaves has shown a strong rapport with Ayton through two preseason games, turning in an efficient 21-point outing against Golden State on Sunday, Oct.

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