Is Austin Reaves the Lakers’ new X-factor? Shannon Sharpe just called out Ben Simmons, saying Reaves’ rise as an undrafted player puts the former Sixers’ top pick to shame. While King James is back and Luka is balling, it’s Hillbilly Kobe who’s averaging All-Star numbers and running the show. Sharpe’s take: Reaves’ work ethic is what Simmons lacked. Is this the moment the Lakers’ underdog rewrites the script? #Sports #Basketball #LakersNation