Austin Reaves is breaking out as a superstar for the Los Angeles Lakers, which could prompt some difficult discussions down the road.

Despite being without both of their superstars, the Lakers got past an underrated Kings team thanks to a humongous performance by Austin Reaves.

NBA season for the Los Angeles Lakers. An opening night loss to the Golden State Warriors was followed up by back-to-back wins, which

Deandre Ayton had the best game of his short Los Angeles Lakers career against the Sacramento Kings. The big man scored 22 points and grabbed a whopping 15 rebounds. Not just that, he severely limited Domantas Sabonis on the defensive end,

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is hopeful to get Marcus Smart and Jaxson Hayes back against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

The Sacramento Kings hosted the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night for a big cross-state matchup. Despite the Kings ultimately getting the upper hand with Luka

Shannon Brown, a late first-round draft pick in 2006, was a small-time NBA guard during his first two seasons and change. But his fortunes changed when the Charlotte Hornets traded him to the Lakers midway through the 2008-09 season.

LeBron James isn't expected to make his season debut until around mid-November as he deals with sciatica on his right side, while Luka Doncic is currently sidelined due to a sprained left finger and a lower leg contusion. Gabe Vincent and Maxi Kleber are also on the shelf.