The 45 points were Doncic's best scoring output since he was traded to the Lakers in early February, but not even this impressive stat line was enough to lift the team to victory. Doncic endured a slow start to life in Los Angeles but has been showing signs of turning things around of late,

LeBron James will reportedly not be with the Los Angeles Lakers for the remainder of their ongoing road trip as he continues to recover from the groin strain he suffered in Saturday's loss to the Boston Celtics.