While LeBron James missed the first day of Lakers training camp due to a nerve irritation in his glute, Luka Dončić has been fully engaged from the start. So much so that when asked to describe the camp in just three words, he didn’t hesitate: “ Fun. Excitement. Hard .” That “hard” part isn’t just about effort on the court- it also reflects the coaching and training side. Coach JJ Redick has been busy figuring out how to balance Luka’s boundless EuroBasket energy with LeBron’s 22 years of wear and tear, making sure both stars stay at their best.

While addressing the press, JJ Redick shared the team’s plans for their star players moving forward. About Luka, he said, “ Luka will play in the pre-season next week to continue getting him in a good spot with his body, energy, and a

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