Luka Doncic News, Rumors, Updates - Los Angeles Lakers

Doncic and James score 30+ each for 1st time this season in Lakers' 128-121 win over Grizzlies

Luka Doncic and LeBron James topped 30 points each in the same game for the first time this season as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied for a 128-121 victory over the Memphis Grizzlie...

JANUARY 3 • Associated Press

Memphis plays Los Angeles following Morant's 40-point game

Memphis takes on the Los Angeles Lakers after Ja Morant scored 40 points in the Grizzlies' 139-136 overtime loss to the Philadelphia 76ers

JANUARY 3 • Associated Press

Doncic and James lead Lakers' rally to beat shorthanded Grizzlies 128-121

Luka Doncic scored 34 points — half on free throws — and LeBron James added 31 as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies 128-121 on Friday night...

JANUARY 3 • Associated Press

Lakers are learning what Mavericks always knew about Luka Doncic As the season goes on, Los Angeles Lakers fans are beginning to realize exactly what Dallas Mavericks fans already knew about Luka Doncic.

JANUARY 3 • THESMOKINGCUBAN.COM

Lakers reportedly interested in Clippers wing who was on Luka Doncic's Mavericks team that lost in the NBA Finals | Sporting News Could this former Luka Doncic teammate bring the Lakers to the next level?

JANUARY 2 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Rich Paul surprisingly defends Luka Doncic from unwarranted hate Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is catching a ton of flak right now. Fans and analysts alike are criticizing Luka all over social m...

JANUARY 2 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Max Kellerman dishes brutal Luka Doncic truth the Lakers' star must embrace Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has been an offensive supernova since pretty much the moment he stepped on an NBA court. He's once again...

JANUARY 2 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Top Player Prop Bets for Lakers vs. Grizzlies on January 2, 2026 - Bleacher Nation Sportsbooks have listed player props for Luka Doncic, Jaren Jackson Jr. and others when the Los Angeles Lakers host the Memphis Grizzlies at...

JANUARY 2 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Lakers GM Rob Pelinka reportedly ignoring Luka Doncic's one wish for organization's future | Sporting News The Lakers are leaning towards doing the exact opposite of what Luka Doncic wants them to do.

JANUARY 1 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

NBA analyst gives Rob Pelinka ideal blueprint of big man to pair with Luka Doncic December did little to convince Los Angeles Lakers fans that president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka can play it safe at the trade de...

JANUARY 1 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

"At least play heads-up defense, team defense" – Max Kellerman calls for Luka Doncic's defensive accountability Kellerman didn’t mince words about Luka Doncic’s shortcomings on the defensive end.

JANUARY 1 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Morant leads Memphis against Los Angeles after 40-point performance

Memphis takes on the Los Angeles Lakers after Ja Morant scored 40 points in the Grizzlies' 139-136 overtime loss to the Philadelphia 76ers

JANUARY 1 • Associated Press

NBA Legend bashes Lakers' Luka Doncic's defense in loss vs Pistons | Sporting News This Hall of Famer did not hold back in his thoughts on the superstar's lack of defense.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Bill Simmons takes subtle shot at Luka Doncic that Lakers fans won't like Luka Doncic’s defense comes under scrutiny from Bill Simmons, raising questions for the Lakers this season.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Cade Cunningham - Luka Doncic debate has one clear winner, says former All-Star | Sporting News This won't please Lakers fans.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Paces team with 30 points in loss Doncic notched 30 points (9-22 FG, 3-11 3Pt, 9-13 FT), five rebounds and 11 assists in 36 minutes during Tuesday's 128-106 loss to the Pistons.

Impact Although Doncic was ice-cold beyond the arc, he padded his totals with several trips to the charity stripe and decent mid-range shooting. Doncic reached another double-double after failing to reach the milestone over the past three games, but his scoring totals have remained high since returning from a one-game absence.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

LeBron James loses on his 41st birthday as Cunningham leads the Pistons past the Lakers, 128-106

LeBron James scored 17 points on his 41st birthday, but Cade Cunningham had 27 points and 11 assists while leading the Detroit Pistons to a 128-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lak...

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Luka Dončić, Giannis Antetokounmpo lead in 1st fan returns of NBA All-Star Voting 2026 Luka Dončić leads all players in total votes while Giannis Antetokounmpo is No. 1 overall in the East.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • NBA.COM

Jeff Teague's take on Jaylen Brown's All-NBA case will make Lakers and Luka Doncic fans furious | Sporting News Brown has been stellar amid low expectations.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

LeBron James doesn't want to create drama between him and Luka Doncic LeBron James and Luka Doncic share how they plan to step up in the midst of Austin Reaves' absence

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Luka Doncic says the quiet part out loud about LeBron James This upcoming stretch is crucial for the Los Angeles Lakers duo.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

"I'm gonna beat the sh*t out of you" – Dennis Schroder caught trash talking Luka Doncic during Lakers-Kings game Dennis Schroder’s trash talk with Luka Doncic steals the spotlight vs. Kings.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Paces team with 34 points Doncic contributed 34 points (11-23 FG, 5-14 3Pt, 7-8 FT), five rebounds, seven assists, one block and three steals in 33 minutes during Sunday's 125-101 win over the Kings.

Impact The Lakers ended their losing streak behind a superb game from Doncic, who bounced back after an embarrassing loss to Houston. There's added pressure for Doncic with Austin Reaves (calf) out of the lineup, and Marcus Smart hasn't filled the gap with much effectiveness. Doncic has missed four games this month and is having a mediocre December by his standards, averaging 21.6 points, 5.0 assists and 3.9 rebounds over seven games.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

"How many times is he talking to the referees?" – Derek Fisher urges Luka Doncic to stop complaining about calls Fish isn’t the only former Laker that called out Luka on Sunday.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Doncic, Lakers to host Cunningham and the Pistons

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Detroit Pistons in out-of-conference play

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • Associated Press

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Doncic and James score 30+ each for 1st time this season in Lakers' 128-121 win over Grizzlies

Memphis plays Los Angeles following Morant's 40-point game

Doncic and James lead Lakers' rally to beat shorthanded Grizzlies 128-121

Morant leads Memphis against Los Angeles after 40-point performance

LeBron James loses on his 41st birthday as Cunningham leads the Pistons past the Lakers, 128-106

Doncic, Lakers to host Cunningham and the Pistons