The Lakers will be without Luka Dončić for the start of preseason, missing games against the Suns and the Warriors.

The superstar guard appears fit and focused heading into his first full season in Los Angeles, writes Mark Medina.

Learn how the Lakers' plans for a Luka Dončić and Nikola Jokić partnership may be impacted by Jokić's recent statements.

Luka Dončić will sit out at least the first two games of the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason, the team announced Friday (h/t ESPN's Dave McMenamin).

Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers, after disappointing in last season’s playoffs, have officially opened training camp for the 2025-26 NBA season. Doncic, acquired from the

Luka Dončić took that to heart, beginning his offseason training the next day. His summer workouts got him into skinny Luka shape. Then he played for Slovenia in EuroBasket and was named to the FIBA EuroBasket All-Star Five and led the competition in scoring,

Luka Doncic falls under the same category as select NBA stars by not participating in his team’s first set of preseason action. It’s hard to blame the Lakers fo

Luka Dončić was devastated when the Dallas Mavericks traded him to the Los Angeles Lakers last season. He threw his phone at the wall and cried for hours after the trade went down.

JJ Redick emphasizes conditioning as Luka Dončić leads the Lakers into a new season with high expectations alongside LeBron James.

The Round of 16 at EuroBasket 2025 has been defined by a series of major upsets, but Luka Dončić made sure that trend did not continue. He led Slovenia to an 84-77 win over Italy on Sunday with 42 points in 33 minutes in an incredible scoring display.

Interestingly enough, recent reports have indicated that Pelinka and the team's rising star guard Austin Reaves could soon agree to a new deal to knight the 27-year-old as one of Dončić's most impactful teammates for the foreseeable future.