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Luka Dončić
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As of Sep 6, 11:48 AM ET

Luka Dončić is not on the injury report for the Lakers.

2025-26 · 64 games
33.5 pts · 7.7 reb · 8.3 ast
35.8 min · +/- +2.9
PPG33.5
RPG7.7
APG8.3
FG%47.6
3P%36.6
TS%61.6
USG%36.8
MIN35.8

Season stats: 2025-26. Updated 7 h ago.

Luka Dončić Enters 2026-27 Fully Healthy, Coming Off a 33.5-Point Season

newsroom · 3 h ago

Luka Dončić heads into 2026-27 with the Lakers off a huge age-27 campaign, averaging 33.5 points a game last season. He is not on the injury report right now. No rumors or roster moves are attached to him heading into the year.

Where Things Stand

Luka Dončić opens the 2026-27 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, wearing No. 77 and listed at forward-guard. He is 27 years old, in his eighth season, and came up through Real Madrid before his NBA career. Last season, 2025-26, he played 64 games for the Lakers and put up 33.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 8.3 assists a night. He is not on the injury report right now, and there is nothing in his file about a current setback. The Lakers bring him into this season as the same player who logged 35.8 minutes a game last year, still the focal point of the offense at 6-8, 230 pounds.

Last Season's Numbers

Dončić's 2025-26 season was one of the best of his career by usage and efficiency. He averaged 33.5 points, 7.7 rebounds, 8.3 assists, 1.6 steals and 0.5 blocks across 64 games for the Lakers. He shot 47.6 percent from the field, 36.6 percent from three and 78.0 percent from the line, with a true shooting mark of 61.6 percent. His usage rate sat at 36.8 percent, among the highest of any player in the league, and his plus-minus was plus-2.9. Turnovers were the one blemish, at 4.0 a game, a byproduct of how much of the offense ran through him.

Health Report

As of now, Dončić is not on the injury report. There is no injury history logged for him in this file, and no current ailment tied to his name. That is notable given how much he played last season, 35.8 minutes a night across 64 games, a workload that would wear down most players. Heading into 2026-27, the Lakers do not have any flagged concern about his availability. Fans watching the injury report each week will not find his name there right now, which lines up with a clean bill of health going into the new season.

Role Heading Into 2026-27

Dončić stays with the Lakers for 2026-27, the same team he played for last season. There is no trade, signing or departure tied to his name in this file, and no roster change to report. He remains the team's high-usage engine, the player who ran a 36.8 percent usage rate last season and posted a 61.6 true shooting mark on that workload. With no injury and no roster disruption noted, the expectation is that his role stays what it was last year: primary scorer, primary playmaker, and the focal point of everything the Lakers run on offense.

What to Watch

With no rumors, no recent-game log and no injury flags in this file, the story for Dončić right now is continuity. He put together a 33.5-point, 8.3-assist season in 2025-26 and enters 2026-27 in the same uniform, at the same position, healthy. The numbers to track once the season tips off will be whether he can sustain that level of usage, 36.8 percent last year, and whether the turnover rate, 4.0 a game last season, comes down. For now, with no games played yet this season, last year's full-season averages are the best guide to what he brings to the Lakers.

Written by the Hoops Nightly newsroom from the data on this page, with AI assistance, and refreshed when the data changes.

Questions fans ask

Is Luka Dončić injured right now?

No. He is not on the injury report.

What team does Luka Dončić play for in 2026-27?

The Los Angeles Lakers, the same team he played for last season.

What were Luka Dončić's stats last season?

In 2025-26, across 64 games, he averaged 33.5 points, 7.7 rebounds, 8.3 assists, 1.6 steals and 0.5 blocks, shooting 47.6% from the field, 36.6% from three and 78.0% from the line.

What number does Luka Dončić wear?

No. 77.

How old is Luka Dončić and how much experience does he have?

He is 27 years old and enters his eighth NBA season.

Are there any trade rumors involving Luka Dončić?

None reported in the current file.

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Born Sun, Feb 28 · 27 years · Real Madrid