Now, Utah Jazz GM Justin Zanik recently agreed with Pelinka's description of the move. "Obviously, Rob Pelinka even said it in his press conference introducing Luka that it was a gift," Zanik said.

For the uninitiated, Luka Doncic's debut with the Los Angeles Lakers headlined national television last night as they welcomed the Utah Jazz to Southern California. A wise decision for LA to ...

The Luka Doncic era kicked off with a win over the Utah Jazz, albeit with the 5x NBA All-Star struggling to score. It's understandable considering he played for the first time since the NBA ...

the bottom-dwelling Utah Jazz will look to play spoiler to the arrival and debut of JJ Redick's shiny new toy in All-NBA point guard, Luka Doncic. The "New-Luka" Lakers (new look? No?) have been ...

Luka Doncic played just 23 minutes, scoring 16 points, but the Lakers dropped a tough one against the Utah Jazz, 131-119. Doncic went 6-for-13 from the field, including 3-for-8 from beyond the arc.

(Feb. 12) - Source: Imagn Luka Doncic and the LA Lakers squared off against the Utah Jazz for the second time in three days on Wednesday, following a commanding 132-113 victory in the former ...

Utah Jazz GM Justin Zanik discussed the Luka Dončić trade, saying that while he didn't want to speak for his front office colleagues, they agreed with Los Angeles Lakers GM Rob Pelinka that it ...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic brings the ball up the court against the Utah Jazz during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Salt Lake City.(Rob Gray / AP ...

Monday night, the Jazz got their first look against the new and improved Lakers squad with Luka Doncic and LeBron James, and things didn't fare too well for Utah. While Doncic didn't shred the ...

and ironically involved the Utah Jazz, who received Jalen Hood-Schifino and a second-round draft pick in 2025. Related: LeBron is stunned by Lakers' trade of Anthony Davis, but he calls Luka ...