Marcus Smart credits Luka Doncic’s recruiting for decision to join Lakers The 2022 NBA Defensive Player of the Year says Doncic reaching out ‘meant a lot,’ adding that the chance to play ...

Luka Doncic also expressed his belief that playing football helped improve one key skill that has had a huge impact on the way he plays basketball: his footwork.

The Los Angeles Lakers have received an extremely positive future update about Luka Doncic.

Superstar Luka Doncic has shown longterm loyalty to the Los Angeles Lakers by leading recruitment efforts for Marcus Smart and Deandre Ayton.

Marc Stein says, “External fretting about Luka Doncic committing his long-term future to the Lakers, meanwhile, has dissipated" ...

The Luka Doncic era is fully underway with the Los Angeles Lakers as the organization is committed to build the roster to maximize his skills and talents on the floor.

Luka Doncic's collaboration with Lakers front office calms speculationExternal fretting about Dončić committing his long-term future to the Lakers, meanwhile, has dissipated considerably ...

Doncic, meanwhile, has consistently received criticism for his lack of upside on the defensive end. The Lakers have made a move to help provide some much-needed balance to the roster.

Luka Doncic actively reached out to Marcus Smart to lure him to L.A. before he finalized a buyout deal with the Washington Wizards.

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, right, is pressured by Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in Boston.

Heading into his second season with the Lakers, the 26-year-old said he wants to be known as “the guy that brought championships to the city." ...

Luka Doncic reached out to newly available guard Marcus Smart, letting it be known that he wants the veteran to join the Los Angeles Lakers, following Smart’s contract buyout agreement with the ...