NBA Power Rankings: Lakers thriving behind two-way Luka Dončić, plus a new team at No. 1

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Luka DončićLos Angeles Lakers25.5 PPG · 7.0 RPG · 7.0 APG (2026-27)

Injury update Luka Dončić (back) off the injury report Monday 2 days ago · reported news, not an official designation

Profile, stats and game log →Los Angeles Lakers53-29 last season · No. 4 in the WestRoster, schedule and depth chart →

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