Tag: Luka Doncic

Lakers Rumors: Luka Doncic Hamstring Injury Was Worse Than Originally Reported

When Luka Doncic went down with a Grade 2 left hamstring strain on April 2, it effectively marked the end of the Los Angeles Lakers' season. There was hope that Doncic would be able to return in the playoffs, but…

Luka Doncic Doesn’t Want Lakers To Trade Austin Reaves For Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of decisions to make this offseason as they look to build a roster that can compete for a championship. One of the most important involves the future of Austin Reaves, who is expected…

JJ Redick Wants Core Trio Of Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves & LeBron James Back Next Season

The Los Angeles Lakers' core trio of Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and LeBron James had some growing pains throughout this season, but once things clicked, they took off and looked like one of the best teams in the NBA. But…

Lakers News: Luka Doncic ‘Wasn’t Close’ To Returning In Playoffs

The Los Angeles Lakers' 2025-26 season came to an end on Monday night, getting swept by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round. Getting to the second round at all was a victory for L.A., especially after losing superstar…

Luka Doncic Withdraws From 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers

A strained left hamstring prevented Luka Doncic from being on the court when the Los Angeles Lakers had their season come to an end, and an ongoing custody battle for his two daughters is going to prevent the proud Slovenian…

No One Has Beaten Lakers Like Thunder Are This Season In At Least 50 Years

No team has given the Los Angeles Lakers more problems this season than the Oklahoma City Thunder. The defending NBA Champions have owned the Lakers this year, winning all six matchups so far and now holding a 2-0 series lead…

Lakers Injury Update: Jarred Vanderbilt Questionable For Game 3 Vs. Thunder

The Los Angeles Lakers return home and will look to get back in their second round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Lakers trail 2-0 in the series and will need the entire roster locked in if they plan…

How Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves & JJ Redick Fared In Annual Anonymous NBA Player Poll

Every year, The Athletic releases an anonymous NBA player poll in which numerous players place votes on their fellow players and coaches in numerous categories. The 2026 version was recently released with multiple members of the Los Angeles Lakers being…

Luka Doncic Praises Lakers Teammates For Stepping Up In His Absence

With Luka Doncic sidelined due to a Grade 2 left hamstring strain, very few people gave the Los Angeles Lakers a chance to advance out of the first round this postseason. But thanks to players such as Marcus Smart, Rui…

Lakers Injury Report: Jarred Vanderbilt Out, Luke Kennard Available For Game 2 Vs. Thunder

The Los Angeles Lakers have another opportunity to steal a game on the road as they head into Game 2 of their second round playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Even at full strength the Lakers need everyone locked…