Overview
- Dončić announced the birth of his second daughter, Olivia, on December 4 in Ljubljana with a post on Instagram.
- He traveled to Slovenia and missed two road games in Toronto and Boston that the team listed as personal reasons before rejoining the Lakers.
- In his first game back at Philadelphia, he posted 31 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists to help secure the Lakers’ first win there in eight years.
- He called having two daughters the best thing in the world, acknowledged it was hard to leave the newborn, and thanked the team for granting the time away.
- He wore Jordan Luka sneakers marked with “GO” to honor daughters Gabriela and Olivia, continuing his tradition of family-themed player exclusives.