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In a recent chat with the media, Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves gave his honest take on the stigma surrounding white players in the NBA. Instead of arguing against the generalization ...
I sometimes look at white players and I’m like, ‘They’re not very good,’ So, it’s a stigma that I think is real.” Reaves said. Austin Reaves on being a white guy in the NBA ...
I sometimes look at white players and I'm like, 'They're not very good,'" Reaves told ESPN. "So, it's a stigma that I think is real." LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 03: Austin Reaves #15 of the ...
Austin Reaves has unlocked a new ... And while it might not be the only reason that Reaves hasn't been looked at as a potential star, being white in a predominantly black league has been a factor.
Los Angeles Lakers' Austin Reaves has become a key player, defying stereotypes as a white athlete in the NBA. Reaves acknowledges the stigma, using it as motivation. LeBron James and Luka Doncic ...
"You know, as a white guy in the NBA, I sometimes look at white players and I'm like, 'They're not very good,'" Reaves said. "So, it's a stigma that I think is real." Another great white player ...
Austin Reaves is still under contract with the Los Angeles Lakers through the 2026-27 season, with a player option clause for ...
The Lakers are open to re-signing Austin Reaves, but expectations are that he might opt out of his current deal after the ...
I sometimes look at white players and I’m like, ‘They’re not very good’. So, it’s a stigma that I think is real. Austin Reaves said ESPN’s Dave McMenamin believes Reaves’ confession ...
The Lakers boasted a promising trio heading into the playoffs after the significant mid-season acquisition Luka Doncic, who ...
As a white athlete who lacks the size and strength of his peers, Reaves has found a way to prosper on the Lakers thanks to his hard work, determination, and skills as a scorer. Despite his elite ...