Vitals
- Position: Guard · Height: 6-5 · Weight: 197
- Draft: Undrafted in 2021
- Experience: 5 seasons · Nationality: United States
- Contract: Player option for 2029, then unrestricted free agency in 2030. Reaves re-signed with the Lakers as a free agent on a four-year, $184.8M deal.
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.3 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 49.0 | 36.0 | 87.1 |
Per-game averages. Stat sources: StatMuse and Land of Basketball, 2025-26 final.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | LAL | 61 | 7.3 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 45.9 | 31.7 | 83.9 |
| 2022-23 | LAL | 64 | 13.0 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 52.9 | 39.8 | 86.4 |
| 2023-24 | LAL | 82 | 15.9 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 48.6 | 36.7 | 85.3 |
| 2024-25 | LAL | 73 | 20.2 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 46.0 | 37.7 | 87.7 |
| 2025-26 | LAL | 51 | 23.3 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 49.0 | 36.0 | 87.1 |
Role
Austin Reaves opens the season as the Lakers' starting shooting guard. He averaged 23.3 points per game last season, carrying the scoring load. When the offense stalls, the ball finds him.
How he got here
Reaves re-signed with the Lakers as a free agent on a four-year, $184.8M deal.
The Sports Nus coverage
- Luka Drops 21 in 16 Minutes as Lakers Crush Kings 127-103 in Preseason Opener Oct 6, 2026
- Reaves, Kessler Day-to-Day as Lakers Face Warriors on Back-to-Back Oct 6, 2026
Roster and contract details via RealGM, October 2026. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.