Austin Reaves believes the Los Angeles Lakers played hard enough to get the win against the Portland Trail Blazers but didn't execute.

The injury-plagued Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Portland Trail Blazers, 122–108, at home Monday despite a standout performance from Austin Reaves.

The Los Angeles Lakers may be without multiple key players in Monday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers.

With multiple ball-handlers sidelined with injuries, there have been more two-man actions (mainly pick and rolls) between Reaves and Ayton and it has helped them better figure out each other’s