Questions about Luka Doncic have grown louder in recent weeks, especially after multiple late-game decisions and repeated complaints to officials pulled attention away from transition defense. The conversation changed again Thursday when an ESPN analyst directly challenged whether his style can actually lead a title team.

Game summary of the South Bay Lakers vs. Valley Suns NBA G League game, final score 129-98, from February 26, 2026 on ESPN.

How ESPN's Stephen A Smith called out Lakers All-Star LeBron James after Pat Riley's statement from Sunday's statue ceremony.

Another blown opportunity in a 113–110 loss to the Suns underscored why this group looks more like a play-in hopeful than a true title contender.

When the Los Angeles Lakers paired a generational superstar with LeBron James, it seemed they had finally secured a long-term bridge from the James era to a new golden age. A 34-23 record and a tentative hold on sixth place in the Western Conference would suggest otherwise.

Lakers' JJ Redick gives nightmarish 5-word response after Luka Doncic, LeBron James blunder originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.

In a hilarious rant, ESPN NBA insider Zach Lowe went off on Luka Doncic and his constant whining during LA Lakers games.

New Lakers president of business operations Lon Rosen made it clear GM Rob Pelinka will remain in his role and be flanked by Andrew Friedman and Farhan Zaidi.