Austin Reaves Poised to Rejoin Lakers; Impact on Title Hopes Unclear
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Austin Reaves is scheduled to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, according to a Feb. 2, 2026 report by the New York Post.
The story describes his comeback as a significant development for the roster but questions whether his presence alone can propel Los Angeles into serious NBA championship contention.
No additional details about Reaves’ anticipated role or exact game-day availability were disclosed in the report.
Source: New York Post
