It’s been over a month since Austin Reaves played in a Lakers game due to his calf strain, and he was just as eager to return as fans were to watch him play.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is making his return to the court on Tuesday against the Brooklyn Nets.

Shortly after, head coach JJ Redick announced that Reaves has been cleared to play against the Nets, marking his first game in over a month.

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LeBron James scored 25 points, Luka Doncic had 24 and the Los Angeles Lakers rolled to a 125-109 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night in Austin Reaves ' first game since Christmas.

In the second quarter, he perfectly telegraphed the pass of Michael Porter Jr. and went all the way to the rim for a tomahawk slam.

The Lakers closed their road trip in style, dominating the Nets from start to finish on Tuesday en route to a 125-109 win.

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