Getty
El Segundo, CA, Monday, September 30, 2024 - Austin Reeves attends Lakers media day at the UCLA Health Training Center. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
On Friday night, the Los Angeles Lakers will be in Houston to play the Rockets for Game 3 of their first-round playoff series.
The Lakers are coming off a 101-94 win in Game 2 (at home).
They currently have a 2-0 lead in the series despite being without Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic.
Los Angeles Lakers Make Austin Reaves Announcement
GettyAustin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers makes a pass in the first quarter of the game against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on March 16, 2026 in Houston, Texas.
For Friday’s game, the Lakers have officially announced that Reaves is being listed as questionable on the injury report.
Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years. He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar