Austin Reaves injury update, status for Lakers-Bucks
Los Angeles Lakers player Austin Reaves suffered a left heel injury during a game against the Milwaukee Bucks and will undergo further imaging. While X-rays were negative and an Achilles injury was ruled out, his status remains uncertain.
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Hear this story Austin Reaves' night ended early after he checked himself out midway through the third quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers ' road win against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, Nov. 11.
The Lakers star was seen walking back to the locker room with a limp accompanied by team training staff after subbing out at the 5:20 mark in the third. Reaves had attempted a fast-break dunk three minutes earlier but was blocked from behind and looked uncomfortable from that point on after landing awkwardly.
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