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Sources: Luka out at least week with wrist strain Mavericks star Luka Doncic has sustained a right wrist strain and will miss at least one week, sources told ESPN.

Luka, Giannis to square off in Olympic qualifying Luka Doncic and Slovenia will square off against Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece in the semifinal round of Olympic basketball qualifying on Saturday.

Frustrated by officiating, Luka vows to have ‘fun’ Luka Doncic acknowledged that his frustration with officials has been an issue during the NBA Finals and said he has to get back “playing fun.”

Sources: Luka had pain-killing shot before Game 2 Luka Doncic received a pain-killing injection to numb the area of his thoracic contusion ahead of Game 2 and is set to receive another one before Game 3.

Luka Doncic Stands on the Precipice of Greatness The Dallas Mavericks are Dirk Nowitzki’s franchise, but there’s no better successor than Doncic, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

‘Luka special’ wins it for Mavs, wows everyone With a three-quarters arm angle like a relief pitcher, Luka Doncic launched a high-arching hook that banked in for the game-winner against the Nets. “I don’t know how I made it,” he said.

Wembanyama, Kyrie-Luka, Harden and more NBA preseason observations Before the real season kicks off next Tuesday, there was still plenty of action, observations and intrigue from training camps around the league.

Transfer Talk: Luka Modric to join Lionel Messi in Miami? Real Madrid legend Luka Modric lining up alongside Barca icon Leo Messi in MLS? It could happen if reports out of Croatia are to be believed. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Luka tossed as SGA, Canada reach WC semis Canada reached the World Cup semifinals thanks to a victory over Slovenia and star Luka Doncic, who was ejected after arguing with referees throughout the game.

U.S. stomps Luka-less Slovenia in warm-up game A balanced effort from the U.S. World Cup team led to a blowout win over Slovenia on Saturday in Team USA’s second exhibition game.