Lakers’ Fate Hangs in the Balance as LeBron Faces Uncharted Challenges Without Doncic and Reaves
James had a triple-double with 21 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists in a victory over Washington last week when Doncic was serving a one-game suspension for receiving his 16th technical foul this season.
The Lakers are virtually even with Denver for third and fourth in the West, and fifth-place Houston could end up chasing home-court advantage in the first round as well, particularly with the Lakers so wounded.
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“I mean, it’s a challenge for us,” James said after practice Saturday in Dallas. “It’s going to be a collective group. We all have to figure out a way to do a little bit more. … But now you got to be even more tightened up on the things that we do.”



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