It looks like LeBron James’ agent, Rich Paul, has stirred the wrong pot this time. Maybe when he spoke about the Austin Reaves trade on Max Kellerman’s podcast, he didn’t evaluate the repercussions.

LeBron James’s agent Rich Paul pitched a potential Lakers trade that would send Austin Reaves to the Grizzlies on his podcast this week.

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of a three-game losing streak, and it sounds like more problems are brewing off the court as well.

Rich Paul, the agent of LeBron James, has evoked the wrath of the Lakers fanbase for suggesting an Austin Reaves trade for Jaren Jackson Jr.

For the Los Angeles Lakers, Austin Reaves has long been the golden boy, he undrafted success story who became a cornerstone for them. But as the 2026 .

Rich Paul said that if he were managing the Lakers, he would target Jaren Jackson Jr., possibly including Austin Reaves as part of the deal..

Not for the first time this season, Rich Paul, the agent for Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, appears to be causing turmoil within the Lakers'

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick credited Austin Reaves for staying involved while out with his calf injury.