The Los Angeles Lakers’ blockbuster trade for Luka Dončić was meant to spark a title run—but internal tensions, injuries, and defensive lapses have left the team reeling and critics pointing fingers at LeBron James.

The franchise's hole in the frontcourt is in dire need of an immediate fix, as 2025-26 could possibly be their last chance to raise the Larry O'Brien trophy with both Luka Donči

LeBron James says it's not his job to convince Luka Dončić to sign an extension with the Los Angeles Lakers this summer.