Moving to a new team and city while also dealing with a calf injury for an extended period and learning a new system and teammates could definitely take a toll mentally. Now that this whirlwind of a season is over though, Luka Doncic is ready to decompress and process everything. “Honestly, I don’t know,” he said when asked what he learned during this process. “I’m mentally … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic: I’m mentally exhausted from everything that happened
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Lakers’ Number One Focus In Offseason Will Be Finding Center
The Los Angeles Lakers rescinded their trade for center Mark Williams at the trade deadline and their need at the position was glaring as they lost their first round series to the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games. "JJ Redick has said it, Anthony Davis said it before he got traded, LeBron James has said it," said Shams Charania on The Pat McAfee Show. "They needed a center … [Read more...] about Lakers’ Number One Focus In Offseason Will Be Finding Center
Draft Notes: Lottery Teams, Mock Draft, S. Johnson
Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo of ESPN break down each lottery team’s outlook ahead of the 2025 NBA draft lottery, which will take place on Monday. They also list which player each team is most likely to select assuming the pre-lottery draft order remains unchanged. While Duke forward Cooper Flagg and Rutgers guard Dylan Harper are widely expected to come off the board first … [Read more...] about Draft Notes: Lottery Teams, Mock Draft, S. Johnson
Luka Dončić says he has a great bond with JJ Redick
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images In just a couple of months working together as Lakers, Luka Dončić and JJ Redick have already developed a partnership they can build upon for years to come. With Luka Dončić getting traded to the Lakers midseason, there wasn’t time to ease into things. Once he returned from his calf strain, he hit the ground running and … [Read more...] about Luka Dončić says he has a great bond with JJ Redick
Gabe Vincent was happy to be able to play full season after injury-plagued first year with Lakers
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images With Gabe Vincent playing a career-high 72 games, the Lakers guard finally found his footing in Los Angeles. When Gabe Vincent signed with the Lakers in the summer of 2023, the idea was that he could be a good shooter while providing a strong defensive presence in the backcourt on the other end of the floor. However, due to a … [Read more...] about Gabe Vincent was happy to be able to play full season after injury-plagued first year with Lakers