Summary
The Los Angeles Lakers updated that their player, Luka Doncic, is expected to play in the Christmas Day game against the Houston Rockets. Luka has been out with a leg injury, but if his workout goes well, he will participate in the game and also debut his new signature shoe. The Lakers hope his return will help improve their recent performance.
Key Facts
- Luka Doncic is expected to return for the Lakers' Christmas Day game against the Rockets.
- He was sidelined with a left leg contusion for several weeks.
- Luka will debut his new signature shoe, the Jordan Luka 5, during the game.
- The Lakers have recently lost two games in a row, dropping their record to 19-9.
- This Christmas matchup is part of the NBA's annual holiday schedule that features marquee games.
- LeBron James, another star on the Lakers, has scored high in recent games but couldn't prevent the losses.
- The Lakers have moved down to fourth in the Western Conference standings.
