Luka Dončić Hits Lakers With Brutal Reality Check After Loss

The LA Lakers lost to Orlando 106:118 in Florida. Slovenian ace Luka Dončić was the top scorer with 32 points.

Luka Dončić Hits Lakers With Brutal Reality Check After Loss

Only two weeks ago, the Los Angeles Lakers were second in the loaded Western Conference and boasted the best defense in the league.Fast forward to today, the Lakers (43-28) find themselves tied for the fourth to fifth seed with the Memphis Grizzlies (43-28) following Tuesday’s 118-106 loss to the Orlando Magic on the road for their third straight loss.Things quickly change in the NBA if you let your guard down. And that’s what Luka Dončić hammer…

Luka Doncic says it’s up to him and LeBron to recharge Lakers after loss vs. Magic

Once the Luka Doncic trade was completed before last month’s deadline, things came together almost instantly for the purple and gold, as they went on a winning streak that positioned them in the Western Conference’s playoff zone. Now, that success seems to have disappeared as quickly as it arrived. After Monday’s 118-106 loss to the […] The post Luka Doncic says it’s up to him and LeBron to recharge Lakers after loss vs. Magic appeared first on …

The Wonder Boy: Luka Doncic and the Curse of Greatness

Excerpted from the book The Wonder Boy: Luka Doncic and the Curse of Greatness by Tim MacMahon. Copyright © 2025 by Grand Central Publishing. You can buy the book HERE. Then there was the matter of Dončić’s happiness, or lack thereof. The subject dominated the conversation about the Mavs throughout the league because it was a potential domino that could change the balance of power in the NBA. The Mavs got the gift of unwavering loyalty from Dirk…

Is Luka Doncic Playing Tonight Against The Indiana Pacers? Latest Injury Update On Lakers Star

Luka Doncic (Photo by Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn Images) The Los Angeles Lakers have been struggling since their victory over the Denver Nuggets, suffering three consecutive losses. Luka Doncic, who had been sidelined against the Milwaukee Bucks, made his return in the game against the Chicago Bulls. Despite his strong performances, scoring 34 points in the first game and 32 points in the second, the Lakers failed to secure a win in either contest. T…