A Kings fan was kicked out for a chest pass, and Luka Doncic sided with the referee

A Kings fan was kicked out for a chest pass, and Luka Doncic sided with the referee

It’s a little surprising that fans are still turning up for Sacramento Kings games. The team has had the NBA’s worst cumulative record since 2010 and hasn’t made it past the first round of the playoffs since 2004. But Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers produced an unexpected moment courtside—and a fan was escorted […]

Lakers rebound against Clippers without Luka Doncic

Lakers rebound against Clippers without Luka Doncic

JJ Redick had hinted that a night like Wednesday’s was coming. The Lakers would have to depend on players outside their usual roster due to various circumstances. In this case, they were missing superstar guard Luka Doncic (who was sidelined with back tightness) and Ziaire Williams (who had left foot soreness) as they faced the […]

Luka Doncic scores 41 points, but the Lakers lose to the Trail Blazers

Luka Doncic scores 41 points, but the Lakers lose to the Trail Blazers

In the early part of the 2026-27 season, the Lakers had managed to string together some effective defensive plays, helping their powerhouse offense secure three consecutive victories. However, those defensive moments were few and far between against the Trail Blazers on Tuesday night at Crypto.com Arena, resulting in the Lakers suffering their first loss of […]

Luka Doncic and Walker Kessler shine as Lakers overwhelm Warriors

Luka Doncic and Walker Kessler shine as Lakers overwhelm Warriors

The beginning of the Luka Doncic era with the Lakers couldn’t have been more promising. The opening play set the tone for what turned out to be a convincing 127-105 victory over the Warriors at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday night. As the shot clock wound down, Doncic maneuvered past Draymond Green into the paint and […]

Lakers’ Luka Doncic says Yaxel Lendeborg was ‘talking nonsense’

Lakers' Luka Doncic says Yaxel Lendeborg was 'talking nonsense'

In the world of the NBA, there’s a well-known saying among players: Don’t poke the bear. Yet, during the Lakers’ season opener against the Warriors on Wednesday night, Yaxel Lendeborg did exactly that, stirring up quite a bit of banter late in the second quarter. Luka Doncic, the Slovenian star, made it clear that Lendeborg’s […]