After the Los Angeles Lakers traded for former Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic, expectations soared. With just under 20 games left in the regular season, the

Since joining the Lakers, Doncic has averaged 14.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 5.3 assists in 26.7 minutes per game. However, he has struggled to score efficiently, shooting 35.6% overall, 20.8% from three-point range, and 58.3% from the free throw line.

If you play hard every night, you have a chance to win,” the first-year coach said after the Lakers gave up an 18-point lead but still managed to win Thursday.