And the criticism from the Dallas Mavericks, who traded him to LA six months ago, might have helped motivate Doncic to become the best version of himself.

Luka Doncic will be with the LA Lakers for quite some time after agreeing to a three-year, $165 million contract extension. Here is what to know.

Being a Laker is an honor and I wanted to be here,’ the Slovenian star says nearly six months after arriving in a blockbuster trade with the Dallas Mavericks.