Getty Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers calls a play during the first half of a game against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena on March 14, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles Lakers will have some competition in the offseason to pay Austin Reaves as a free agent. Lakers General Manager Rob Pelinka has committed all season long to wanting to make Reaves a big part of the future, but other teams may dictate how much he pays the young guard. Reaves had a breakout