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LA Lakers happy to have LeBron James return to team for next year as star thinks next steps

The Los Angeles Lakers would be thrilled to have LeBron James back if the superstar opts to play a 24th NBA season but plan to start building around Luka Doncic, general manager Rob Pelinka said Tuesday.

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'Frustrated' Lakers star Doncic wary of returning from injury too soon

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic says it's still unclear when he'll return from a hamstring strain that has sidelined him for the team's NBA playoff campaign.

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Doncic and Cunningham ruled eligible for NBA's MVP award, Edwards misses out

Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham have been ruled eligible for the NBA's Most Valuable Player race despite not meeting the 65-game minimum to enter the running for the honour, the league said Thursday.

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Lakers rule out Luka Doncic for remainder of regular season with hamstring injury

The Los Angeles Lakers ruled out superstar Luka Doncic for the remainder of the regular season with a Grade 2 hamstring injury, according to multiple NBA insiders.

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NBA roundup: Thunder thrash Lakers as Doncic hurt, Cavs clinch play-off berth

The NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder embarrassed the Los Angeles Lakers 139-96 on Thursday in a blowout made more painful by the early exit of injured Lakers star Luka Doncic.

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NBA roundup: Doncic returns with 42 points as Lakers down Cavs in impressive win

Luka Doncic returned from suspension to score 42 points as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 127-113 to extend their impressive form with a fourth straight victory on Tuesday.

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Luka Doncic receives one-game ban from accumulating too many technical fouls

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic, the NBA scoring leader, was suspended one game without pay by the league on Saturday after receiving his 16th technical foul of the season.

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Luka Doncic after receiving 16th technical foul: 'I got to stand up for myself'

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luke Doncic received his 16th technical foul of the season during Saturday's game against the Orlando Magic after getting into an altercation with Goga Bitadze.

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NBA roundup: Doncic leads in-form Lakers to win over Rockets, Spurs edge Clippers

Luka Doncic scored 36 points as the in-form Los Angeles Lakers powered to their sixth straight victory with a 100-92 defeat of the Houston Rockets on Monday.

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Luka Doncic fined $50k for 'inappropriate' gesture towards referee

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has been fined $50,000 (£37,200) for an "inappropriate and unprofessional" gesture toward a referee in Sunday's win over the New York Knicks, the NBA said Tuesday.

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NBA roundup: Doncic shines on his birthday in Lakers win over Warriors

Luka Doncic marked his birthday with 26 points as the Los Angeles Lakers boosted their playoff hopes with a 129-101 drubbing of the depleted Golden State Warriors on Saturday.

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Luka Doncic to miss LA Lakers clash with Golden State Warriors due to injury

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss Saturday's NBA game against the Golden State Warriors with a hamstring strain, with no timetable offered on Friday for his return.

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NBA roundup: Lakers overcome Doncic injury to battle past Sixers, Spurs also win

The Los Angeles Lakers shook off the early exit of injured star Luka Doncic on Thursday, rallying without him in the second half for a 119-115 NBA victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.