Lakers Make Final Injury Decision on Luka Doncic
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The NBA season tips off with two Western Conference games on Tuesday night. NBC's doubleheader concludes with a marquee matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors. An injury will sideline LeBron James,
The Lakers made only 17 of 28 free throws while the Warriors made 26 of 29, a nine-point swing in a game decided by 10 points.
This season will mark Los Angeles’ first full campaign with Luka Doncic after it acquired him from the Dallas Mavericks in February. Additionally, the Lakers made some other solid additions in the offseason, most notably veterans Marcus Smart and Deandre Ayton, to help bolster their roster.
An incident with Will Smith (no, not that one) was a good symbol of Russell Westbrook's discontent with the Lakers during the 2022-23 season.
The NBA Board of Governors unanimously approve the sale, giving Walter a majority stake in the esteemed franchise.