Lakers end winless streak in victory over Raptors, Redick addresses Reaves
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 10:32 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

The Los Angeles Lakers secured a 131-125 victory against the Toronto Raptors on November 2, 2026. Luka Doncic led the Lakers with 45 points, 15 rebounds, and 6 assists. Despite the win, Lakers head coach JJ Redick highlighted concerns about Austin Reaves, who struggled with turnovers and shooting accuracy. Redick emphasized the need for Reaves to improve his decision-making and integrate better with new teammates this season.
- •Lakers defeat Raptors 131-125 to end winless streak.
- •Luka Doncic scores 45 points in the victory.
- •Austin Reaves struggles with shooting and turnovers.
- •JJ Redick addresses Reaves' performance postgame.
- •Redick emphasizes Reaves' need for better decision-making.
- 10:32 AMYahoo Sports — JJ Redick says there’s something he has to ‘talk about’ with Austin Reaves despite LA Lakers’ win
"Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick wants Austin Reaves to focus on one flaw this season. The Los Angeles Lakers ended their short winless streak following a 131-125 victory over the Toronto Raptors.
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