LOS ANGELES -- Maybe the bright, yellow alternative NBA Cup court the Los Angeles Lakers played on for the first time when they hosted the LA Clippers in Tuesday's 135-118 win should have come with a warning label.

"It's just slippery. It's dangerous," Lakers star Luka Doncic said after the game. "I slipped. I slipped a lot of times and you could see a lot of players slipped. And that's dangerous, man."

The Lakers improved to 3-0 in NBA Cup play to clinch their group and earn a cash prize of $53,093 per player for securing a spot in the quarterfinals for the in-season tournament that will culminate with a championship game in Las Vegas next month. The league provides each team with an alternative court -- many with bold, radiant color schemes -- to act as a promotional tool for the

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