Stephen A. Smith didn’t hold back when discussing Luka Doncic’s conditioning — and the Lakers’ playoff exit only amplified the questions heading into the offseason.

Nelson revealed he'll be honored with the 2025 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award and shared that he plans to wear Luka Doncic's signature sneakers in silent protest of the midseason trade that sent the Slovenian star from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers.

When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Luka Doncic, it shocked the NBA world. From Los Angeles’ perspective, moving Anthony Davis and more for Doncic made plenty of sense. Not only does he help them in the short term, but the Lakers now have their long-term star.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić captivated the masses with his noticeable weight loss while visiting Madrid in late May. Photos of athletes and their off-season transformations often surface every summer,

Former Dallas Mavericks head coach and general manager Don Nelson received the 2025 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award Sunday, June 8, and he wore some special shoes while accepting the award. Nelson received the award while wearing Doncic's signature Jordan brand sneakers in protest of the Mavs' trade of Luka Doncic.

Hall of Fame coach Don Nelson was not a fan of the Dallas Mavericks trading Luka Doncic — and chose his footwear for Game 2 of the NBA Finals accordingly.

Former Milwaukee Bucks coach Don Nelson attended Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers to receive the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Basketball Coaches Association. It's probably overdue.

At this year's trade deadline, the LA Lakers landed their superstar for the future after trading for Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. As Rob Pelinka enters his first offseason with a new star duo to build around,