Luka Dončić
Luka Dončić and Giannis Antetokounmpo lead 2026 NBA All-Star fan voting
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Luka Dončić of the Los Angeles Lakers tops the first round of fan voting for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game with 1,249,518 votes, narrowly ahead of Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who leads the East with 1,192,296. The results highlight strong support for international stars under the event's new format. Nikola Jokić follows in third overall with 1,128,962 votes.
A group of local investors has expressed interest in partnering with former majority owner Mark Cuban to repurchase the Dallas Mavericks from current owners Miriam Adelson and Patrick Dumont. This report from Marc Stein has fueled speculation among fans about a potential return for traded star Luka Dončić. However, the current ownership has reaffirmed their commitment to the franchise.
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Luka Dončić left the Los Angeles Lakers' 119-115 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday with hamstring soreness, prompting concerns ahead of their matchup with the Golden State Warriors. An MRI on Friday will determine the severity, with initial optimism suggesting it may not be major. The injury adds to Dončić's season-long leg issues, as the Lakers rely heavily on their star guard.