Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves delivered a career-high 43 points in a victory over the Detroit Pistons on November 9, 2026, highlighted by a decisive three-pointer in the closing moments and a playful exchange with a courtside fan.
Reaves' performance included a late-game dagger that sealed the win, after which he waved goodbye to the Pistons supporter he had been chatting with on the sideline earlier in the contest.
The win marked one of Reaves' most prolific offensive outings, showcasing his scoring ability and composure under pressure.
