Lakers, Luka Dončić and western conference

Luka Dončić changes his mind on long-running Lakers fan conspiracy after trade deadline move
That has made the fan base somewhat conspiracy-minded. A notable theory that has sprung up amongst that fanbase in recent years is that opponents are so determined to beat them that injured players intentionally target Laker games for their returns.
Luka Dončić’s ‘inner demon’ helps Lakers ascend to No. 2 seed in the West
Dončić continued to torch the Clippers, going for 29 points Sunday as the Lakers remained the NBA's hottest team.
Luka Dončić’s Impact Lifts Lakers to No. 2 Seed in the West
Many experts speculated about how long it would take to see results—and, more importantly, good chemistry—between Luka Dončić and LeBron James. However, Dončić's impact has been immediate, elevating the Lakers to a level that could concern many teams across the NBA.
"Making Harden look like a rookie out there": Fans react as Luka Dončić trolls James Harden during Lakers vs. Clippers
In their recent game versus the Los Angeles Clippers, Luka Dončić trash talked James Harden during the game, making fans poke fun at their interaction! (via X/@LakeShowYo)
Lakers confident Luka Dončić ready for 1st game vs. Mavericks since trade
Coming off a stellar game against Denver, Luka Dončić now eyes a repeat performance against the Mavericks team that traded him.
Luka Dončić shows Mavericks why decision to trade him could age horribly
People within the league continue to believe that Dallas made a grave mistake in dealing its young superstar. Tuesday's game showed why.
Why the Luka Dončić trade could define a generation -- for the Mavericks, Lakers and the NBA
The trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Lakers was a repudiation of one of the best players in the world. What happens next could change NBA history -- for everyone.
Luka Dončić Has Made the Lakers a Championship Threat
The Lakers' blockbuster mid-season acquisition has transformed their season, with the Dončić-LeBron pairing already showing championship-level chemistry in their first month together.
Lakers rise to 2nd in Western Conference as Luka Dončić settles in
Lakers rise to 2nd in Western Conference as Luka Dončić settles in. The Lakers have locked down on defense as Luka Dončić finds his footing, enabling a climb toward the top of
Luka Doncic Was Reportedly Almost Traded To Timberwolves For Anthony Edwards Before Being Dealt By Mavs To The Lakers
The Dallas team reached out to the Minnesota Timberwolves in an attempt to acquire Anthony Edwards in exchange for Luka Doncic.
LeBron James, Stephen Curry rejuvenated and prolific after trade deadline moves for Luka Dončić, Jimmy Butler
Inextricably linked for basketball eternity due to four straight NBA Finals battles and countless other memorable head-to-head matchups, LeBron James and Stephen Curry are still performing at All-NBA ...
NBA Fantasy Power Rankings Week 20: Joker back in 1st
We were back to a full schedule in Week 19, and some of the league’s brightest stars took full advantage of their ...
Luka Dončić's Fiancée Anamaria Goltes Gives Rare Glimpse of Their New Life in L.A. After His Shocking Trade to Lakers
Anamaria Goltes shared a series of photos with her fiancé Luka Dončić and their daughter Gabriela, documenting their new life ...
LeBron James, Luka Dončić and food-shaming in the NBA
Did Pat Riley and Nico Harrison's concerns about the diets of NBA superstars LeBron James and Luka Dončić really lead to ...
NBA World Comments On Luka Doncic's Performance In Clippers-Lakers Game
Luka Doncic finished the win with 31 points, two rebounds, five assists and three steals while shooting 9/22 from the field and 3/9 from the three-point range in 35 minutes of playing time. Many ...
Luka Doncic in Minnesota? A move that could have been a reality
Luka Doncic is finally finding his footing with the Los Angeles Lakers. However, what if the new Lakers star had been traded elsewhere?
Luka Dončić’s Dallas Mavericks reunion was ‘so weird’— but he got a triple-double and a Los Angeles Lakers win
Although Luka Dončić speaks four languages, he struggled for the words to express just how strange it was to play against the ...
Luka Dončić's off shooting night doesn't matter as LeBron James scores 33, Lakers win 4th straight
Despite their Slovenian star going 6-of-20 from the field, the Lakers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 111-102 on Thursday ...