It would take a lot for the Lakers to part with Austin Reaves, a player they and their fans love and is very productive but has weaknesses.

Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) moves the ball ahead of Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) during the first half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images / Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Despite a dip in postseason performance, the Los Angeles Lakers are not planning to move on from Austin Reaves this summer. After averaging 20.2 points, 5.8 ass