LeBron James Explains What Makes Luka Doncic a Rare ‘Savant’ in Today’s NBA

LeBron James explains what makes Luka Doncic a rare ‘savant’ in today’s NBA

Luka Doncic’s trade to the LA Lakers in the middle of the past season has been dissected and analyzed in almost all ways possible.

"Big-time savant of the game" - LeBron James praises Luka Doncic's high basketball IQ

LeBron believes that Luka's eye for the game is what makes him a superstar.

LeBron calls Luka a ‘big-time savant’ of basketball: ‘I love the way he plays’

Guard Luka Doncic and forward LeBron James will lead the charge for the Los Angeles Lakers as they look to win their 18th title in franchise history in 2026 and tie the Boston Celtics for the most championships won by any NBA team. Ahead of their first full season playing alongside one another, James had some major praise for Doncic, saying he loves “the way he plays the game.” “I just love the way he approaches the game,” James told the Wall St…