Austin Reaves has his best season in the NBA this year. The Los Angeles Lakers guard averaged a career-high 20.2 points while shooting 46.0% from the field, 37.7% from beyond the arc and 87.7% from the free-throw line.

Why Austin Reaves is unlikely to sign a contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason to hit free agency in 2026.

It's well-documented that Alex Len and Jaxson Hayes shouldn't headline the Los Angeles Lakers' frontcourt in 2025-26.While there are plenty of big man assets the Lakers could turn their attention to this summer,