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The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-112 on Sunday in the opening game of their Western Conference playoff series.

After the game, the Lakers guard Austin Reaves (23 points) had high praise for teammate Rui Hachimura after Hachimura’s 29-point performance in Game 1 vs. the Grizzlies.

“Rui was huge today,” Reaves said. “His skill set is crazy … it just brings another aspect to our team.”