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    Superstar Luka Dončić’s debut launches new era for LA Lakers

    NBA superstar Luke Dončić made his debut as an LA Laker this week after a bombshell trade from the Dallas Mavericks. Could he lead the team to the playoffs?

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    By Danielle Chiriguayo • Feb 13, 2025 • 4m Listen

    NBA superstar Luke Dončić made his debut as an LA Laker this week after a bombshell trade from the Dallas Mavericks. Could he lead the team to the playoffs?

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