Luka Doncic takes responsibility for Lakers’ communication drop-off in loss to Magic

The long-awaited return of LeBron James has not been the paradise the Lakers expected. His second game on the court ended with the second consecutive defeat of the Californians, in this case, before the Orlando Magic (118-106). Not even the good doing of the franchise player of the Angelinos (24 points), added to Luka Doncic's offensive contribution (32 points) was enough to regain the path of victory.Read more]]>

The Los Angeles Lakers travel to the Orlando Magic in the best line-up, LeBron James is on the field with Luka Doncic - and yet the home team wins for a world champion.

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Luka: It's on 'me and Bron' to recharge Lakers

The struggles continued for Los Angeles on Monday, as Luka Doncic and the Lakers dropped a 118-106 decision to the Orlando Magic, a seventh loss in the last 10 games for a club that has just 11 games remaining to get back in a rhythm before the playoffs.

Luka Doncic takes responsibility for Lakers’ communication drop-off in loss to Magic

ORLANDO, Fla. — Before the Lakers’ 118-106 loss to the Orlando Magic on Monday night, Coach JJ Redick emphasized the importance of his team getting back to talking more on defense. To rebuild the trust that allowed them to have the league’s top-ranked defense from Jan. 15-March 7, they’d have to improve their communication after digressing into bad defensive habits over the last couple of weeks. That happened in spurts during the loss to the Mag…

Lakers lose to Magic despite combined 56 points from LeBron, Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered another setback in their NBA playoff push, falling 118-106 to the Orlando Magic, who notched their first home victory since February. Despite 32 points from Luka Doncic and 24 from LeBron James, the Lakers dropped their third straight game on Monday, and at 43-28 are now tied with the Memphis Grizzlies in the battle for fourth place in the Western Conference. Franz Wagner scored 32 points and Paolo Banchero added …