Austin Reaves was already a good and valuable player for the Los Angeles Lakers early this season and prior to that. But lately, he has seemingly taken things to a higher level. He found himself with the basketball in his hands more and more throughout December as guard D'Angelo Russell saw his playing time wane before getting traded on Sunday.

Austin Reaves has been having an outstanding season with the Los Angeles Lakers, fueling speculation about his future in the NBA. The speculation surrounding Austin Reaves‘ future in the NBA continues to heat up.