Luka Doncic is on the injury report for Saturday’s game.
On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets will face off in Colorado.
For the game, Luka Doncic is on the injury report, but he is listed as probable, so he should be available.
Doncic had missed the team’s last game.
Doncic has gotten off to a slow start to his Lakers tenure.
He is currently averaging 14.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 5.3 assists per contest while shooting 35.6% from the field and 20.8% from the three-point range in three games.
The Lakers most recently lost to the Portland Trail Blazers by a score of 110-102 (Doncic did not play).
LeBron James led the way with 40 points.
Before the trade, Doncic had been averaging 28.1 points, 8.3 rebounds, 7.8 assists and 2.0 steals per contest while shooting 46.4% from the field and 35.4% from the three-point range in 22 games for the Dallas Mavericks.
He is in his seventh NBA season.
Despite their recent struggles, the Lakers are still the fifth seed in the Western Conference with a 33-21 record in 54 games.
On the road, they are 14-14 in 28 games away from Crypto.com Arena.
After Denver, the Lakers will head home to host the Mavs on Tuesday for their first matchup since the blockbuster deal.