Austin Reaves Praises Lakers' Stifling Defensive Wings in Camp

Lakers star guard Austin Reaves lauded the team's relentless wings during training camp, noting their rigorous defense "annoys the hell out of" him. Reaves highlighted Adou Thiero's elite athleticism and Matisse Thybulle's disruptive hands. Coach JJ Redick praised the healthy competition, as Thybulle and others sharpened their skills by guarding top offensive talents like Reaves and Luka Doncic, pushing the Lakers toward anticipated defensive improvements this season.