NBA Defensive Player of the Year, agreed to a buyout with the Wizards and will sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Lakers. Luka Doncic influenced his choice.

In addition to that, league sources said, Luka Doncic has been an active recruiter for the Lakers this summer and helped secure commitments from Ayton and Smart after both unexpectedly hit free agency ...

While Luka Doncic hasn’t directly addressed his future with the franchise this summer — time he’s spent in Europe putting together an all-time revenge glow-up — his actions behind the scenes ...

Q. As a Laker, what do you hope to be known for in Los Angeles? Luka Doncic: The guy that brought championships to the city, for sure. YouTube This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Luka Donc ...