Lakers receive major blow with Austin Reaves injury news

This is the opposite of ideal for the Los Angeles Lakers.

After exiting L.A.’s Christmas Day matchup with the Houston Rockets early due to a sore left calf, Austin Reaves is expected to miss at least four weeks of action due to a calf strain.

Reaves had just recently returned for the Lakers after missing three games due to a left calf strain. The game against Houston was just his second game back. Perhaps he came back a little too early.

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