Lakers, LeBron and Luka Doncic
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Before a recent game, Luka Doncic amazed fans by casually making a long-range shot while sitting on the sidelines.
The Warriors beat the Lakers 119-109 on opening night as Golden State overcame a heroic performance by Luka Dončić in Los Angeles. Stephen Curry put the game away with a spectacularly deep three-pointer in the final minute of the game as the Warriors got off to a 1-0 start on the season.
“He’s the Same Player”: Steve Kerr Comments on ‘Skinny’ Luka Doncic Ahead of Season Opener vs Lakers
Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had nothing but good things to say about Luka Doncic ahead of their Opening Night matchup.
It's hard to think of a player who has taken and made more "trick shots" in the 2020s than Luka Doncic. The Los Angeles Lakers star routinely attempts wild shots, sometimes even early into a shot clock, due to the green light he has from his coaching staff — and justifiably so.
The Los Angeles Lakers opened the season with plenty of fireworks — and a brief injury scare for their new superstar. Luka Doncic scored 43 points to open up the 2025–26 season, but the team fell 119-109 to the Golden State Warriors on October 21.
Luka is one of four in NBA history to score 43 points during his opening game of the year. He is grouped in with Wilt Chamberlain, Walt Bellamy, and Jalen Rose. Only a handful of active NBA players are ahead, such as Ja Morant, James Harden, Jaylen Brown, Anthony Davis, and Kyrie Irving.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick provided an injury update on superstar Luka Doncic after he was seen grabbing at his groin during the team's 119-109 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night.
Luka Doncic’s 43-point brilliance was overcome by the Golden State Warriors’ new power combo. But on an NBA opening night that featured Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler combining for 54
In a viral clip from the Lakers’ last game against the Mavericks, Luka Doncic was seen waiting for the shot clock to end to throw the ball.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic is approaching the end of his first full offseason with the historic NBA franchise, and everyone around him is hoping to see his best basketball as he leads the team alongside LeBron James in the 2025-2026 season.