Austin Reaves gets roasted by girlfriend over workout form
Austin Reaves got playfully roasted by girlfriend Jenna Barber after she shared vacation workout video showing the Lakers guard struggling through crunches before collapsing in sweat. Barber captioned the clip that the girls had way better form, turning his offseason grind into viral buzz.
Key Takeaways
- Jenna Barber posted Instagram footage of Austin Reaves battling through vacation crunches.
- Her caption joked that the girls on the trip had way better form.
- The clip was first shared by LA strength coach Ed Streit before Barber reposted it.
- Reaves recently signed a four-year, $185 million Lakers extension and joined a Slovenia team trip.
- The couple has dated since 2014 and rarely shares private moments publicly.
What did Jenna Barber post about Austin Reaves?
Barber shared a humorous Instagram video from the couple's offseason vacation. In the clip, Austin Reaves and others work through a group session that fans quickly dubbed Phys ED.
Reaves can be seen grinding through a set of crunches. Moments later, he is on the ground, exhausted and soaked in sweat after finishing.
Barber's caption left little room for spin: "💪 Phys ED 😅 / Girls had way better form." According to Yahoo Sports, she appeared to repost footage first shared by Los Angeles-based trainer Ed Streit.
Where was the vacation workout filmed?
Reports say the exact destination remains unclear. Barber has posted ocean views and water hangouts with Reaves, pointing to a scenic coastal getaway rather than a gym grind.
The lighthearted roast lands as Reaves balances downtime with preparation for the new season. For more viral athlete moments and TV crossover clips, browse our Streaming & TV Alerts hub.
Why does this moment matter for the Lakers?
Form jokes aside, Reaves remains central to Los Angeles' plans. He signed a four-year, $185 million extension earlier this offseason, locking him in as a cornerstone alongside Luka Doncic.
He also joined Doncic and teammates on a four-day team trip to Slovenia before this vacation stretch. Crunch technique will not decide playoff seeding, but the clip shows how closely fans track every Reaves offseason frame.
With LeBron James no longer in Los Angeles, coverage has framed a Doncic-Reaves era and rising expectations once training camp opens.
How private are Austin Reaves and Jenna Barber?
They have been together since 2014 after meeting in high school and kept a low public profile even as Reaves rose from undrafted free agent to Lakers star. Barber's rare posts usually feature both of them.
She has also crossed into TV fun with Reaves, helping Anthony Davis prank him on the TBS show Foul Play earlier this year. That segment cast Reaves in a fake charity mix-up involving cars and cash before the reveal.
This vacation roast is far softer. Reaves can laugh it off, finish the trip, and reset for camp—even if Barber insists the girls still owned the form battle.