In a significant development for Los Angeles Lakers fans, LeBron James announced on Saturday that Luka Dončić will be the next guest on Season 2 of the “Mind The Game” podcast, which James co-hosts with NBA legend Steve Nash. This announcement has generated considerable excitement among fans, with many expressing anticipation for the collaboration.
The partnership between James and Dončić began earlier this year when the Lakers acquired Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks in a blockbuster trade that sent Anthony Davis to Dallas. The trade was unexpected and surprised many, including James, who reportedly learned of the deal while at dinner with his family.
Since joining the Lakers, Dončić has made a significant impact, averaging 28.2 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 7.7 assists in 50 regular-season games. Despite the team’s early playoff exit, the chemistry between James and Dončić has been a highlight, with James expressing high praise for Dončić’s skills and impact on the team.
The upcoming podcast episode is expected to delve into their on-court partnership, the dynamics of the Lakers’ roster, and their perspectives on the recent trade. Fans are eagerly awaiting insights from both stars as they discuss their experiences and future aspirations with the Lakers.
