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He holds court until the King returns
Los Angeles Times
|October 21, 2025
Doncic assumes the role of Lakers franchise leader as James sits out the beginning of his 23rd season. The superstar duo will then resume their dynamic in pursuit of a championship.
Luka Doncic strolled onto the Crypto.com Arena court about an hour before the Lakers' final preseason game Friday night to do his pregame shooting drills, the Latin and then the Serbian music blaring as he went through his routine, the fans inside the arena oohing and aahing over his collection of shots.
Doncic finished his session with two half-court shots, the one that went in leaving fans shaking their heads. He signed autographs and then dipped into the locker room.
This story is from the October 21, 2025 edition of Los Angeles Times.
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