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Lakers’ Luka Doncic Dealt Crushing Blow After Scary Injury vs Thunder

Lakers’ Luka Doncic Dealt Crushing Blow After Scary Injury vs Thunder

Summary

Luka Doncic, a key player for the Los Angeles Lakers, injured his hamstring during a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. This injury may prevent him from meeting the games played requirement for end-of-season awards, including the MVP award.

Key Facts

  • Luka Doncic plays for the Los Angeles Lakers.
  • He got injured during a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
  • Doncic's injury is a hamstring issue.
  • He left the game in the third quarter after scoring 12 points.
  • Doncic was one game short of the 65-game requirement for end-of-season awards.
  • The Lakers are third in the Western Conference standings.
  • The team can still make it to postseason without Doncic's participation.
  • Luka Doncic had been performing well, leading the NBA in scoring with 33.5 points per game.

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