The Los Angeles Lakers closed out their regular season against the New Orleans Pelicans, ending with a spectacular victory. The Purple and Gold delivered a dominant performance, leaving Austin Reaves in awe of one particular teammate.

It was LeBron James who stole the spotlight, showcasing his incredible playmaking skills against the Pelicans. LeBron astounded everyone with a staggering 13 assists in the first half alone, catching Reaves completely off guard.

In a post-game interview, Reaves shared his astonishment, saying, “I looked up with like seven minutes remaining in the second quarter, and he had eleven assists. I was just like ‘What the heck? What the hell is going on?’” Reaves marveled at LeBron’s ability to create scoring opportunities for the team.

Austin Reaves helps his team secure victory against the Pelicans

This impressive display highlights LeBron James’ versatility on the court, proving he can excel as a top-notch playmaker when needed. The game against the Pelicans held immense significance for Reaves and the Lakers, as a win would secure them the eighth seed in the Western Conference standings.

Recognizing the importance of the match, the Lakers brought their A-game, resulting in a commanding victory with a final score of 124-108 over the Pelicans.

Contributing to the win, Reaves himself scored an impressive 20 points. However, it was LeBron James and Anthony Davis who truly shined in the game. Davis delivered a stellar performance with 30 points and 11 rebounds, while King James showcased his all-around brilliance with 28 points, 11 rebounds, and an astounding 17 assists.

With the regular season now behind them, the Lakers are gearing up to face the New Orleans Pelicans once again in the upcoming Play-In tournament, ready to continue their quest for success.