The Los Angeles Lakers turned the NBA world upside down earlier this month, sending Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in a blockbuster trade for 25-year-old superstar Luka Doncic. Doncic made his Lakers debut in a win over the Utah Jazz on Feb.
The Los Angeles Lakers' newest superstar, Luka Doncic, has played just two games for the team since being acquired in one of the most shocking trades in NBA history. Both games were against the Utah Jazz.
With the All-Star Weekend hiatus nearing its end on Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers will be the first team back in action as they take on the Charlotte Hornets in the sole game of the night. While LeBron James' status remains uncertain after missing the All-Star Game,
Luka Dončić will play in his first game against the Dallas Mavericks since they traded him on Feb. 24. This will be quite the marquee matchup between the two Western Conference contenders, knowing how everything went down when the Mavericks traded him.
In an emotional reunion against his former franchise, teammates and coaches, Dončić finished with 19 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists.
Los Angeles is no stranger to glitz, glamor and massive sporting events, and Tuesday night is no exception as the Dallas Mavericks face off against Luka Dončić and the Lakers for the first time since the Slovenian’s trade to LA.
Dončić tallied his first double in the purple and gold, recording 19 points, 15 rebounds, 12 assists, two steals, and two rebounds on 6-for-17 shooting from the field in 35 minutes of action. In the process, he joined LeBron James and Russell Westbrook as the only players to put up a triple-double against all 30 teams.
As the Los Angeles Lakers gear up for a potential deep playoff run, head coach JJ Redick has pointed to the team’s unique advantages over other contenders, part
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Dončić dribbles the ball against the Dallas Mavericks at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday night.
Coming off a stellar game against Denver, Luka Dončić now eyes a repeat performance against the Mavericks team that traded him.