In response to the conditioning rumors, Dončić said it was a “big motive” to prove the Mavericks’ brass wrong this season, and he could get his first chance as soon as Saturday when the Lakers host the Indiana Pacers. It would mark the first game the five-time All-Star has played in since suffering a calf injury on Christmas Day.

Many were puzzled by what Dallas received in sending its generational superstar to Los Angeles, including longtime NBA executives.

Luka Doncic's debut date with his new team has finally been reported. Doncic is targeting the Los Angeles Lakers' game at home against the Utah Jazz on