Rob Pelinka reveals a big All-Star goal for Austin Reaves in the 2026-27 season
Austin Reaves is entering the 2026-27 season with big expectations from the Lakers organization.
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka has revealed a significant goal for rookie Austin Reaves for the upcoming 2026-27 season. With LeBron James departing to the Philadelphia 76ers, other players must step up and contribute to the team's success. While Luka Doncic is the star, Reaves is viewed as the key to elevating the Lakers' performance to new heights.
Pelinka has set a high bar for Reaves, recognizing his potential to become an All-Star. As a max-level player, Reaves will face increased expectations and responsibilities, including leading by example and improving his leadership skills.
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