The Los Angeles Lakers recently played against the New Orleans Pelicans in an exciting game at Crypto.com Arena. The match featured several thrilling moments, but Austin Reaves’ incredible alley-oop pass truly stole the show. Furthermore, LeBron James’ reaction to Reaves’ pass generated even more excitement among the fans.
During the game, Reaves executed an impressive behind-the-back move on a fast break and delivered an alley-oop pass to James. The King soared from the paint with relentless energy and executed a powerful one-handed dunk, igniting excitement in the arena and leaving fans cheering wildly. In the post-game interview, James had a hilarious reaction to Reaves’ stellar pass.
“That dumbass lob set me back three days,” James said.
“I told him on the bench I wish I played with him 10 years ago because I would’ve thrown the craziest lobs. I would have thrown it every possession,” Reaves said.
Nah the clip is comedy 😂pic.twitter.com/ZgN10Tuzd0 https://t.co/6VibxK1KEX
— 🎭 (@MaskedInLA) April 5, 2025
The comedic interaction highlighted the strong connection between James and Reaves, which significantly contributed to the Lakers’ success.
LeBron James, Austin Reaves, And Luka Doncic Dominate The Pelicans
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LeBron James and Austin Reaves showcased their exceptional skills on the court in a game against the Pelicans. James played for 33 minutes, scoring 27 points and providing eight assists. Reaves contributed significantly with 30 points, seven assists, and three rebounds in 36 minutes of play.
Luka Doncic also had a major impact on the game, scoring 35 points, along with six assists and six rebounds. These impressive performances helped the Lakers secure a crucial 124-108 victory over the Pelicans. This win came after the Lakers’ 116-123 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Currently, the Lakers hold the third spot in the Western Conference standings with a record of 47-30. Their next game will be against the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder at the Paycom Center.
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