LeBron James and Luka Doncic will get another chance to prove their tandem can work for the Lakers during the 2025-26 season. They had a solid regular-season run after February, especially because of James making key adjustments on both ends. He was receptive to playing off the ball on offense and aggressively on defense, ensuring LA’s roster holes after the Doncic addition didn’t hold it back.
However, none of it worked much during the playoffs as the Lakers got outplayed by the bigger and more athletic Minnesota Timberwolves team in the first round. The Lakers have addressed their roster deficiencies by acquiring Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart and Jake LaRavia.
However, it hasn’t seemingly limited James’ mindset. On Thursday, the 40-year-old practiced catch-and-shoot 3-pointers in a session with trainer Chris Johnson. Here’s what Johnson added on James’ latest workout:
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