Austin Reaves
Basketball player with Los Angeles Lakers
Born
May 29th, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1998, this basketball player gained recognition in college basketball while playing for the University of Oklahoma. After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA Draft, signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. Became a key contributor during the 2021-2022 NBA season, demonstrating strong skills and basketball IQ. Played a crucial role in helping the Lakers reach the playoffs.
Played for Los Angeles Lakers
Contributed during the 2021-2022 NBA season
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