2026年9月10日

Lakers Face Mixed News: Reaves Set to Return, Doncic’s Left Ankle Injury in Question

On January 30, the Lakers updated their injury report ahead of tomorrow’s game against the Wizards. ...

On January 30, the Lakers updated their injury report ahead of tomorrow’s game against the Wizards. Austin Reaves, sidelined for 17 games due to a calf strain, has been upgraded to “questionable,” signaling a potential return. Luka Doncic, suffering from left ankle soreness, is also listed as questionable. Rookie Tygero remains out.

For the Lakers, it’s a case of “one step forward, one step back.” Reaves’ return after a five-week absence could significantly boost the team’s offense. Meanwhile, Doncic injured his left ankle during yesterday’s blowout loss to the Cavaliers, falling after a step-back shot due to a floor height difference. Fans captured his reaction: “Who designed this stupid floor? This is ridiculous!” Despite the injury, Doncic finished the game.

The Lakers currently sit fifth in the Western Conference with a 28-18 record. Reaves has played 23 games, averaging 26.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 6.3 assists—though he won’t qualify for awards due to missing more than 42 games. Doncic has appeared in 38 games, averaging 33.6 points, 7.7 rebounds, and 8.7 assists, remaining the team’s cornerstone.

接著讀