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Lakers playoff opponents expecting Austin Reaves to return in first round vs. Rockets
Other teams are expecting Austin Reaves to return to the court for the playoffs against the Rockets.
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JJ Redick says he has ‘trust’ in Bronny James, as Lakers prepare for playoffs
The Lakers will need every player who suits up against the Rockets to elevate their play, including Bronny James.
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JJ Redick says Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves still out indefinitely
The Lakers will not be welcoming back either Luka Dončić or Austin Reaves anytime sooner as they head into the playoffs.
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Marcus Smart calls Game 1 ‘tremendously important’ for Lakers
The Lakers aren’t shying away from the fact that they want to win Game 1 and protect home court.
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Finding the Lakers path to upsetting the Rockets
The Lakers are huge underdogs against the Rockets, but they still have a path to a first round upset.
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Is the path toward playoff success elite offense or defense?
The Lakers need to lean on their strengths, but try to be great on both sides of the ball to find postseason glory.
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Deandre Ayton excited to make his Lakers playoff debut: ‘I want to do backflips’
No one is more excited than Deandre Ayton for the Lakers to begin their postseason run.
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LeBron James must try to carry yet another team to playoff success with Lakers' Doncic, Reaves out
LeBron James probably thought he was done playing this particular role
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Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves still out indefinitely with injuries as Lakers prepare for playoffs
Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves will not return from injury in time to begin the Lakers’ first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets
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Marcus Smart’s playmaking will be integral to Lakers postseason hopes
Without Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, Marcus Smart becomes integral as a playmaker for the Lakers.
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Lakers Face Houston Rockets in NBA Playoffs Amid Key Player Injuries
Lakers Face Houston Rockets in NBA Playoffs Amid Key Player Injuries
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Luka Doncic to be re-evaluated ahead of Rockets-Lakers Opening Round NBA Playoff matchup
Is Luka in or out?
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