Lakers' Austin Reaves suffers Grade 2 oblique strain, out for remainder of season, at least

Los Angeles Lakers' Austin Reaves has suffered a Grade 2 oblique strain and will be out for the remainder of the regular season. Reaves' injury is expected to keep him out 4-6 weeks, potentially affecting the team's playoff performance.
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that Austin Reaves has a Grade 2 oblique strain. He is out for the rest of the regular season. Reaves is the team's second-leading scorer, averaging 23.3 points and 5.5 assists per game. His injury will likely impact the team's playoff run. The Lakers are currently the No. 3 seed in the West. LeBron James will become the primary scorer and shot creator for the team.
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