Luka Doncic responds positively to Lakers' offseason roster changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 12:00 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Luka Doncic expressed excitement about the Los Angeles Lakers’ offseason moves, including their decision to retain Austin Reaves and sign center Walker Kessler. The Lakers undertook significant changes after LeBron James indicated he would leave the team. Doncic, currently in Europe, has maintained communication with the Lakers regarding their roster adjustments, which also include new players Quentin Grimes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, and Collin Sexton. The Lakers aimed to address key needs in their lineup following the loss of three rotation players.
- •Doncic is excited about the Lakers' offseason moves.
- •Lakers retained Reaves and acquired Kessler for rim protection.
- •The team lost LeBron James and other key players.
- •Lakers added Grimes, Mamukelashvili, and Sexton to their roster.
- •Lakers are in regular communication with Doncic.
- 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Luka Doncic’s Reported Reaction to Lakers’ Offseason Moves Is Telling
"Luka Doncic appears to be a big fan of the moves the Los Angeles Lakers made in the offseason.
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