Luka Dončić's pregame routine includes taking three half-court shots, with some incentives baked into the practice—if he makes one of them, the Los Angeles Lakers' assistants out on the court do pushups, per ESPN's Dave McMenamin, but if he misses all three he does the pushups or body squats himself.

Paul Pierce believes that now is the right time for the Lakers to get out of the LeBron James business so they can clear the path for Luka Doncic.