Luka Dončić’s shocking trade just over a month ago still feels like a midseason fever dream of the NBA season. But with Dončić’s new team, the Los Angeles Lakers, surging to the top of the Western Conference,
Dončić continued to torch the Clippers, going for 29 points Sunday as the Lakers remained the NBA's hottest team.
Luka Dončić is already winning over Los Angeles Lakers fans. Part of a new culture post-blockbuster trade, the young talent is ready to make his mark alongside LeBron James. Struggling to put points on the board against the Dallas Mavericks and the Minnesota Timberwolves,
Dončić has his own history against the Clippers, a team he hasn't seen since he shut the door on an era last spring.
Explore the Lakers' journey to the playoffs and the crucial role Luka Dončić plays as he deals with a troubling injury update.
The Lakers have been the most-bet team all season, but Dončić's arrival has made them even more attractive. Patrick Everson breaks down the NBA championship action.