Hachimura and Ayton ready to fill the gap

Austin Reaves will miss at least a month with a grade 2 calf strain, leaving the 19-10 Lakers to adjust once more. Rui Hachimura and Deandre Ayton said the team must step up as JJ Redick keeps spirits high—because apparently, the Lakers’ medical room has better chemistry than most teams’ starting fives.