The unfortunate fact for any team playing the Los Angeles Lakers for the rest of the season is that even if Luka Dončić is shooting 30%, you still have a whole LeBron James, and others, to worry about.

The Lakers will be shorthanded in Friday’s second night of a back-to-back against the Clippers, but just how much remains to be seen. Rui Hachimura, who exited Thursday’s game with a left knee strain,

Dončić, who went off for 32 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and four steals on Saturday in his best game with the Lakers, says the duo is only "going to get better" as they log more minutes on the floor together and become more accustomed to each other's game.