Austin Reaves knows he was once pegged as a long shot for the NBA, and that's why winning a game for the Lakers on Christmas means so much to him.

The agent of Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves called out the trade rumors surrounding his client after Christmas Day.

In an instant Christmas Day classic, Austin Reaves came through for the Lakers in the clutch and put lumps of coal in the Warriors' stockings.

During the last night game against the Warriors, the Lakers star Austin Reaves revealed how he stole the spotlight from LeBron James.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves spoke about the emotion he felt after the team's thrilling Christmas Day victory.

Austin Reaves was the hero for the Lakers at the end of their Christmas Day game versus the Warriors, but it wasn't the way the play was designed.

Steph Curry rivalry was an instant classic. Curry scored 38 points, including a game-tying 3, but Austin Reaves' last-second layup gave the Lakers a 115-113 win. LeBron James led LA with 31 points.

Reaves drops his 3rd triple double of his career, he becomes the 10th player to pull off the feat on Christmas. The Cedar Ridge alum joins the likes of LeBron James, Nikola Jokic, Oscar Robertson, and John Havlicek.

AND ALSO A GOOD MORNING TO THE BALTIMORE RAVENS For the second part of the NFL's Christmas doubleheader, the Ravens were almost as good as Beyoncé's halftime show, and that means excellent. Baltimore thumped Houston 31-2 to take the AFC North lead over Pittsburgh.

Anthony Davis finished with 36 points and 15 rebounds and Austin Reaves had 26 points and 16 assists with LeBron James out because of illness in a 132-122 win.

With Anthony Davis spraining his ankle, the pressure was on LeBron James and Austin Reaves to carry the Los Angeles Lakers to a Christmas Day win over the Golden State Warriors.