Event Brief
Lakers Lose Reaves and Dončić Ahead of Playoffs
Filed: Apr 04, 2026 at 8:01 PM ET
Summary: The Lakers will start the NBA playoffs without their top two scorers.
WHO: Los Angeles Lakers
WHAT: Injury to Austin Reaves
WHEN: Apr 04, 2026 at 6:59 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles
WHY: Injury to key players ahead of playoffs
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