JJ Redick called out an anonymous Los Angeles Lakers player for not knowing what a 'flood' is to express how poor the team's defense is.

But here we are again, for the third time in three weeks, the Suns are playing the Lakers.

Reaves was originally listed as questionable for Tuesday's game. But he will play versus Phoenix, which will give L.A. a big boost. Austin Reaves has been upgraded to available for tonight against PHX, the Lakers announced. He will return after a three game absence because of a mild left calf strain.

When could Austin Reaves return? The Lakers issued a promising injury update as the guard inches closer to a comeback.

Lakers starting center Deandre Ayton spoke about how the team has been able to withstand multiple injury issues to start the season.

The Los Angeles Lakers are enjoying a high-powered big three that could only spend one full season together, with guard/forward Luka Doncic, guard Austin Reaves