With his championship experience and leadership, Morris continues to be a major part of the Lakers' championship aspirations.
In a recent podcast appearance with his twin brother, Markieff Morris, a new addition to the Los Angeles Lakers, took a moment to heap praise on Austin Reaves.
Coach JJ Redick believes Morris, who was part of the Lakers’ 2019-20 NBA championship-winning team, is “very valuable” as a veteran leader on and off the court.
Markieff Morris, who was dealt to the Los Angeles Lakers from the Dallas Mavericks along with Doncic and Maxi Kleber, admitted he was surprised by the deal, but perhaps not by the reason one would imagine.
New Lakers forward Markieff Morris is one of the people who have taken notice of Austin Reaves' continued improvement this season.
Luka Doncic was not the only player the Los Angeles Lakers got when they recently completed a three-team deal with the Dallas Mavericks and Utah Jazz, as Markieff Morris and Maxi Kleber also went to Los Angeles.
Shooting guard Max Christie was somewhat of a throw-in piece in the shocking blockbuster trade between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers in early February. The 2022 second-round pick joined 10-time All-Star big man Anthony Davis and a future draft pick in heading to Dallas,
In the last episode of the TWIN$nWIN$ podcast with his twin brother Marcus, Morris heaped a ton of praise on Reaves, saying he feels the Lakers guard is a future All-Star: