With LeBron nearing a return, Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic lead Lakers past Pelicans

In a recent game, Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic showcased their offensive prowess, combining for 55 points to secure a 118-104 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans. This performance solidifies their status as one of the top duos in the league, as highlighted in ClutchPoints. The Lakers have now improved to a 9-4 record and are 2-0 in NBA Cup play. As LeBron James nears his return, the Lakers are poised to strengthen their lineup further. However, they must remain vigilant, as previous games have shown vulnerabilities, particularly against teams like the Oklahoma City Thunder.