Story by
Lakers’ Austin Reaves reveals why it’s hard to beat ‘basically perfect’ Thunder squad
- Story by
- Lakers’ Austin Reaves reveals why it’s hard to beat ‘basically perfect’ Thunder squad
Lakers’ Austin Reaves reveals why it’s hard to beat ‘basically perfect’ Thunder squad appeared first on ClutchPoints . Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here .
The Los Angeles Lakers are staring down the barrel of a postseason exit that nobody in Hollywood wanted to imagine. After a demoralizing 131-108 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night, the Lakers now trail 3-0 in the Western Conference Semifinals—a deficit no NBA team has ever overcome.
Advertisement
While fans search for answers, guard Austin Reaves offered a blunt assessment of why this particular hill feels impossible to climb. It’s not just that the Thunder are winning; it’s how they’re doing it.
“Yeah I mean they’re a connected group, their pieces fit basically perfect, so it’s just tough to beat them,” Reaves said after the Game 3 blowout. “They’ve got a good coaching staff over there that does a good job managing the game.”
Related: Ajay Mitchell, Thunder slapping Lakers with harsh $150 million Austin Reaves reality
Related: Here’s how badly Thunder cooked Austin Reaves in Game 3
