"LeBron proceeded to make an unprompted, impassioned case for Reaves as the NBA’s Most Improved Player, even as the ever-humble Reaves did his typical ‘Aw shucks’ routine and walked into the shower.

Austin Reaves had another big night for the Los Angeles Lakers against the New Orleans Pelicans, and he might have just delivered the best highlight of the game. Reaves finished the contest with 30 points on 8-of-13 shooting from the field,

LeBron James’ reaction to Austin Reaves’ highlight-reel alley-oop has gone viral — and it’s a reminder that even at 40 years old, LeBron is still providing must-see moments both on and off the court.

LeBron James turned back the clock a bit Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans by linking up with Austin Reaves for a lob.

LeBron James trolls Austin Reaves after standout performance in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 124-108 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Austin Reaves have done a lot of great things during their short time together. James is totally sold on Reaves and what he is capable of. Speaking on his podcast, “Mind the Game,

The Los Angeles Lakers love that they have Austin Reaves on their team. He is the perfect third-scorer for the way the rest of the team is constructed. Reaves is someone who can get a bucket from almost anywhere on the court. He's turned into a true three-level scorer, which is perfect for a team with an aging LeBron James on it.