Austin Reaves Scores 31 and Confronts Officials After Game 2 Loss

Austin Reaves delivered a standout 31-point performance (10-16 FG, 8-10 FT) with six assists in the Lakers' 125-107 Game 2 loss to the Thunder. Following the defeat, which leaves the team in a 2-0 series hole, Reaves confronted crew chief John Goble, accusing the official of being disrespectful and yelling in his face. Reaves and coach JJ Redick both voiced deep frustration regarding the officiating throughout the contest, marking a tense conclusion to the game.