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

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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Luka joins LeBron, Durant in most anticipated NBA debuts with new team

Luka Doncic made his long-awaited Lakers debut Monday night as L.A. hosted the Utah Jazz.

ESPN - 4h

Germany’s Would-Be Chancellor Tries to Get Back on Cruise Control

Dogged by protesters, but apparently safe from damage in the polls, Friedrich Merz is putting a failed immigration gambit behind him.

The New York Times - 10h

Super Bowl is over. Let's get you up to speed on the NBA season. (Yes, Luka is really a Laker)

In case you missed it, we now join the 2024-25 NBA season, already in progress.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Luka wins in L.A. debut as nerves give way to 'fun'

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

ESPN - 2h

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

CBS Sports - 5h

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

CBS Sports - 5h

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

CBS Sports - 5h

Cooper DeJean not upset LeBron James slighted him days before Eagles rookie took Super Bowl LIX by storm

James likely knows who DeJean is now

CBS Sports - 7h

Mavericks' Daniel Gafford suffers knee injury, ruled out in team's latest blow following Luka Doncic trade

All four Mavericks centers are currently hurt, including Anthony Davis

CBS Sports - 14h

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

CBS Sports - 14h

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

CBS Sports - 18h

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.

ESPN - 19h

Doncic upgraded to probable for game vs. Jazz

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic was upgraded to probable for Monday night's home game against the Utah Jazz.

ESPN - 21h

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.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Team Luka: A look at the people who are part of Doncic's inner circle

When the Lakers traded for Luka Doncic more than a week ago, they did more than acquire a star player. He brings with him people who have helped him rise to stardom.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

The Chiefs were dreaming of a dynasty, but a rebuild is their reality

All of Kansas City's flaws were exposed by Philly in the Super Bowl. It will take some significant roster upgrades on offense for the Chiefs to be champs again.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Barcelona cruise past Sevilla to cut gap at top of LaLiga to two points

Barcelona beat Sevilla 4-1 at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium to close the gap at the top of LaLiga to two points. Scorers: Vargas 8'; Lewandowski 7', López 46', Raphinha 55', García 89'The...

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Superior Aston Villa cruise past Spurs thanks to Ramsey and Rogers

Newsflash: the Tottenham diehards who travelled to Villa Park are rather keen for Daniel Levy to sell up and leave their club. The refrain against the chairman pounded throughout this FA Cup tie. ...

The Guardian - 2d

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

CBS Sports - 2d

Australia cruise to 2-0 series win over Sri Lanka

A clinical Australia complete a nine-wicket victory over Sri Lanka early on day four in Galle to seal a dominant 2-0 series win.

BBC News - 2d

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.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

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

Yahoo Sports - 3d

LeBron to sit vs. Pacers due to ankle soreness

LeBron James was ruled out of Saturday's game against the Pacers because of left ankle soreness, the Lakers announced.

ESPN - 3d

The real deal on Trump and Gaza

Trump's outlandish proposals may serve a subtle and counterintuitive purpose.

The Hill - 3d

The real threat to American prosperity

Nobel-winning economist Daron Acemoglu on trade wars, tech industry hubris — and how loss of faith in US institutions could spiral

Financial Times - 3d

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

CBS Sports - 3d

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

CBS Sports - 3d

The N.B.A. Trade Deadline Moves Were Wild. Who Were the Big Winners?

An unprecedented week has reshaped the league for years to come, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 4d

Watch LeBron hilariously troll Draymond after missed free throw

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James had an epic troll on Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green during a recent game.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

How Emma Hayes wants to revolutionize U.S. soccer

Emma Hayes, still in just her first year as head coach of the USWNT, is challenging long-held norms in women's soccer and pushing for a game built around female athletes.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

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.

The New York Times - 4d

LeBron James becomes oldest player to score 40 points in NBA history, dropping 42 in Lakers' victory

Age is more than just a number to LeBron James

ABC News - 4d

Kevin Durant's relationship with Suns, Jimmy Butler gets his money & Luka calling shots in L.A | Good Word with Goodwill

On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Kevin Durant significantly impacts Jimmy Butler being traded to the Warriors and his relationship with the Phoenix Suns is now severely fractured. Luka ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

LeBron James becomes both oldest and youngest player to score 40 points in NBA history

That's one of the most LeBron James stats ever.

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Trade Deadline BONANZA: Warriors, Lakers now CONTENDERS? Plus how Suns, Giannis, & Trae were ALL left empty-handed | The Kevin O'Connor Show

Kevin O'Connor and Tom Haberstroh break down the biggest trades of the, jaw-dropping, incredible 2025 NBA Trade Deadline.

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