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Lakers' Austin Reaves and Jordan Goodwin Sidelined Due to Injuries

Both players are out for the Clippers rematch, but their injuries are not considered serious, according to team updates.

  • Austin Reaves left Friday's game against the Clippers due to calf soreness and has been ruled out for Sunday's rematch.
  • An MRI on Reaves' calf revealed no serious damage, and his status is being managed day-to-day.
  • Reaves, averaging 19.1 points and six assists this season, has become a key contributor alongside LeBron James and Luka Doncic.
  • Jordan Goodwin is also unavailable for Sunday's game after being diagnosed with a grade one right ankle sprain, which is the mildest classification.
  • Lakers coach JJ Redick expressed relief that both injuries are minor, though no specific timelines for their returns have been provided.
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