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Is Austin Reaves ‘Him’? An investigation

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When Austin Reaves scored nine straight points in the closing minutes of the fourth quarter to help power the Lakers to a Game 1 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, he was (understandably) feeling himself.

Thankfully for all of us watching at home, Reaves was also mic’d up for the nationally televised broadcast, which gave us one of the most magical live sound segments of the year — and maybe ever — featuring Reaves unleashing a guttural scream after one clutch bucket and yelling “I’m Him!” repeatedly to silence the road crowd after another:

"I'm him, I'm him!