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Luka Doncic Spotted at Lakers Practice Ahead of Game 2 vs Rockets

Luka Doncic Spotted at Lakers Practice Ahead of Game 2 vs Rockets

Summary

Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers were injured on April 2 and missed most of the first playoff round. Doncic has returned to practice, which is a positive sign for his recovery, but both players are still unlikely to play in the upcoming games against the Houston Rockets.

Key Facts

  • Luka Doncic suffered a Grade 2 hamstring strain on April 2.
  • Austin Reaves has a Grade 2 oblique strain from the same game.
  • Both injuries were expected to keep them out for most of the first playoff round.
  • The Lakers won Game 1 against the Houston Rockets with a score of 107-98.
  • Doncic returned to Lakers practice for the first time since his injury.
  • Reaves was also present at practice and worked on free throws.
  • Doncic traveled to Spain for treatment to speed up his hamstring recovery.
  • Their original return time was about a month, possibly late in the playoff series if it lasts six or seven games.
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