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We're still in the early stages of the Luka Doncic and LeBron James era with the Los Angeles Lakers, and they're somehow already giving everyone incredible memories. During Saturday night's 134-127 win over the Memphis Grizzlies, the dynamic duo even managed to channel some iconic NBA history.
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Fadeaway World on MSNLuka Doncic Sent Flying Into Grizzlies Bench, Gets Up With Hilarious And Honest ReactionLuka Doncic may be just 25 years old, but on Saturday night in Memphis, he sounded more like a grizzled veteran in his mid-thirties. With 33 seconds remaining in a physical, high-scoring battle between the Lakers and Grizzlies,
The Lakers' stars shone brightest on the night, with LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Austin Reaves combining for 85 points and 25 assists. The big-time performance from L.A.'s big names also included an epic photo of LeBron and Luka reminiscent of another iconic picture featuring James.
Luka Doncic was seen diving for a loose ball from Dorian Finney-Smith and crashing into the sidelines during the Lakers win on Saturday.
LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves helped close out a close game against Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies to help the Lakers earn a 134-127 victory.
Many fans reacted to his performance on social media. @Kyron_H: "We would be so much better if Luka didn’t settle for 3’s. Every time he drive the lob or floater is there for him."@DRIVEBasketball: "Lebron conceding the point to Luka at this age makes sense,
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During the game, Doncic and James had a moment that has gone viral. It has also reminded fans of an iconic picture of James and former superstar teammate Dwyane Wade. SportsCenter shared the image on X and it has been met with a ton of reactions, comments, and shares. Fans immediately started chiming in on the similarities between the two photos.
The Mavs handing Luka Doncic to L.A. has energized a team that was on a path towards the middle of the NBA standings. It has given new life to a franchise that had handcuffed itself to a 40-year-old superstar, and was going to feel the consequences of that decision sooner rather than later.
Luka Doncic and LeBron James are a duo built for Hollywood. The Los Angeles Lakers stars linked up for an awesome play Saturday that birthed a legendary photo.
The Feb. 25 matchup between Dončić's former team and his new team, the Los Angeles Lakers, ended with a victory for the Lakers and a triple-double for the 26-year-old. Now his game-worn jersey from that night has sold at auction for more than $60,000.
SportsLine's computer model has revealed five free NBA prop picks for Saturday after evaluating the latest NBA odds
The Dallas Mavericks have found some life recently with Anthony Davis returning to the lineup. They're 3-0 in games he's played, and they're on the verge of breaking into the Play-In Tournament with eight games left to play. But that isn't enough for Mavs fans to get over trading away Luka Doncic.