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Reaves back as Lakers look to close out Rockets

Austin Reaves returned from a nine-game injury absence Wednesday night as the Lakers attempt to finish their first-round playoff series with the Rockets in Game 5.

Published April 30, 2026, 2:51 AM

Updated May 15, 2026, 9:15 AM2.6K

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Reaves back as Lakers look to close out Rockets

Austin Reaves returned from a nine-game injury absence Wednesday night as the Lakers attempt to finish their first-round playoff series with the Rockets in Game 5.

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Reaves back as Lakers look to close out Rockets

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