Luka's second game as a Laker shows downside of the trade

NBA Power Rankings: Luka Doncic, Lakers move into top 10, 76ers just keep falling, red-hot Nuggets on the rise

A look at where the league stands heading into the All-Star break

CBS Sports - 2h

Luka Doncic struggling to find early rhythm with Lakers as he adjusts to playing with LeBron James

Doncic has missed 11 of his first 15 3s with the Lakers and was a minus-19 in Wednesday's loss to the Jazz

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Luka's second game as a Laker shows downside of the trade

Los Angeles has a gaping hole in the middle without Anthony Davis and that was exploited by Utah, unlike in Luka Dončić's first game as a Laker.

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Lakers signing C Alex Len after Mark Williams trade collapse

Alex Len was waived by the Washington Wizards earlier this month and was initially going to sign with the Pacers.

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Luka Doncic makes his Lakers debut and quickly connects with LeBron James in a 132-113 win over Utah

Luka Doncic scored 14 points in limited playing time during his debut with the Lakers, joining their starting lineup alongside LeBron James and immediately getting into the flow during Los Angeles’ ...

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It's official: The Luka trade couldn't have gone worse for the Mavs

The newest Lakers star made his Los Angeles debut on Monday night, resulting in another lopsided win. In Dallas, fans were ejected for protesting Nico Harrison.

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Luka Doncic's Lakers debut: L.A. cruises to victory, but LeBron James and Jaxson Hayes were the real winners

Doncic helped lead the Lakers to a win over Jazz

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Lakers' Luka Doncic reacts to support he's still getting from Mavs fans after trade: 'I really appreciate it'

Mavericks fans have protested the trade that sent Doncic to the Lakers

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Mavericks fan removed from game after mouthing 'fire Nico' on jumbotron in protest of Luka Doncic trade

Dallas fans continue to voice their anger at the trade, particularly with general manager Nico Harrison

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Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki attends Luka Doncic's Lakers debut vs. Jazz: 'Had to come support my guy'

Nowitzki and Doncic were teammates for one season in Dallas

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Hornets reportedly trying to dispute Mark Williams' failed physical, which led to Lakers trade being rescinded

Mark Williams' physical reportedly showed "multiple issues."

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Hornets disputing Lakers' decision to rescind Mark Williams trade, in contact with NBA, per report

The Lakers elected to rescind the deal due to issues that arose during Williams' physical

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Two transformative trades, one failed physical, several lingering questions: Inside the Lakers' chaotic week

After successfully building a bridge to the post-LeBron James era, the Lakers rescinded a trade that had landed Luka Doncic's chosen lob partner, and chaos ensued. So what happens now?

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Where to watch Luka Doncic's Lakers debut: TV channel, live stream online as L.A.'s new star takes floor

Doncic will be in the lineup alongside LeBron James as the Lakers host the James

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Mavericks lose Daniel Gafford to knee injury early in loss to Kings in latest blow since Luka Dončić trade

The Mavericks' top four big men, including new star Anthony Davis, are now all dealing with injuries.

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Lakers welcome Luka: Fans to receive No. 77 shirts ahead of Doncic's anticipated debut

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James wore one of the No. 77 Luka Doncic shirts during his pregame warmup.

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Luka's first game as a Laker is nothing but a lovefest

Luka Dončić was a bit rusty in his Lakers debut after a long injury layoff and last week's shocking trade. It didn't matter as fans embraced him and LA won big.

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2025 Super Bowl: Chiefs blown out for second time shows Patrick Mahomes-Tom Brady comparisons need to stop

We can't talk about the Patriots vs. the Chiefs until Patrick Mahomes stops being blown out in the Super Bowl

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Lakers-Hornets trade nixed; Williams fails physical

The trade between the Hornets and Lakers for Mark Williams has been rescinded after the 7-foot center failed Los Angeles' physical exam, sources told ESPN.

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Mavericks owner appears to take shot at Luka Doncic, assistant coach leaves staff in latest trade fallout

Comments from Patrick Dumont won't exactly help matters with the perception of the stunning trade

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Mark Williams trade rescinded: What comes next for Lakers on buyout market and in the offseason

The Lakers' present and future look drastically different without Williams

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Lakers rescind trade for Mark Williams due to multiple issues with Hornets big man's physical, per report

The Lakers had traded a package centered around Dalton Knecht and a 2031 first-round pick

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Lakers rescind trade with Hornets after center Mark Williams doesn't pass team physical

Williams heads back to Charlotte, while Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and a 2031 first-round pick return to Los Angeles.

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Lakers' trade for Hornets center Mark Williams has been rescinded, team says

The Los Angeles Lakers’ trade to acquire center Mark Williams from Charlotte has been rescinded, the team announced Saturday night

ABC News - 4d

Lakers' trade for Charlotte's Mark Williams rescinded after failed physical

The Lakers' hopes of pairing Mark Williams with newly acquired star Luka Doncic have fallen through in the wake of the Charlotte center failing his physical.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Lakers' trade for Hornets C Mark Williams rescinded due to 'failure to satisfy condition'

Luka Doncic isn't getting his big man upgrade.

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Lakers without LeBron or Luka get career-high 45 points from Austin Reaves in win over Pacers

ESPN flexed the Lakers game to its Saturday broadcast schedule in anticpation of Luka Dončić making his debut. Instead, Austin Reaves was the star.

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Fans protest Luka Dončić trade outside Mavericks arena, as Anthony Davis makes debut in Dallas

Mavericks fans gathered outside of American Airlines Center on Saturday, calling for GM Nico Harrison to be fired

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NBA Power Rankings: Breaking 30 teams into title tiers after wild trade deadline as Lakers, Warriors level upt

A look at the current NBA hierarchy after seismic shakeups rocked the league

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Letters to Sports: Mixed reviews from readers on Lakers' blockbuster trade

Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section give their thoughts and opinions on the Luka Doncic/Anthony Davis trade, DodgerFest, the Rams and Cooper Kupp.

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Mavericks GM Nico Harrison receiving death threats in aftermath of Luka Doncic trade, per report

Dallas is beefing up security ahead of its home game against the Rockets on Saturday

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Mavs' Anthony Davis says he's going to 'give the city life back' after stunning Luka Doncic trade to Lakers

Davis was introduced as a member of the Mavericks on Friday

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Mavericks reportedly beef up security after death threats against GM Nico Harrison in wake of Luka Dončić trade

The Mavericks fan base is unsurprisingly not taking the Luka Dončić trade well.

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Anthony Davis intends to 'give life back' to Mavericks fans after shock of Luka Dončić trade

Davis understands Mavericks fans being surprised at Dončić being traded, but intends to win them over by leading a winner.

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Snail Games will show up at GDC with new games and partnerships

Snail Games said it will show up at GDC with a lineup of updates, first-look reveals, and new partnerships to highlight its growth strategy.

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Luka Doncic’s Trade to the Lakers Devastates Mavericks Fans

Dallas built its team’s identity around Luka Doncic, on the court and off. Now that he’s gone, some supporters no longer feel a connection to the franchise.

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Did the Lakers and Warriors switch roles amid NBA's wild trade deadline?

Circumstances presented the Lakers with an opportunity to play the ultimate long game, with an offer they couldn’t refuse while the Warriors had to make a gamble on Jimmy Butler that in ordinary ...

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