Luka Doncic supports Lakers' roster moves, highlights key signings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Luka Doncic expressed enthusiasm about the Los Angeles Lakers' offseason moves, particularly the retention of Austin Reaves and the acquisition of Walker Kessler. Doncic indicated that these signings align with his desires for the team's composition. The Lakers also added Collin Sexton, Quentin Grimes, and Sandro Mamukelashvili as part of their roster reshaping. Kessler's presence is expected to enhance the team's rim protection and overall play. Doncic's approval suggests positive momentum for the Lakers as they aim for championship contention.
- •Doncic pleased with Lakers' signing of Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler
- •Lakers' roster changes include Collin Sexton, Quentin Grimes, and Sandro Mamukelashvili
- •Kessler is expected to improve Lakers' defensive capabilities
- •Lakers sent a significant package to acquire Kessler from the Jazz
- •Doncic values Reaves highly, preferred him over potential trades
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Luka Doncic sends clear message to Lakers on roster moves they can't ignore
"The Los Angeles Lakers' star guard didn't mince his words on the franchise's offseason activity thus far.
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