Overview
- He spent the summer in a Croatian village training twice daily under coach Anže Maček in 90-minute sessions blending weightlifting, agility work and shooting drills.
- He adopted a gluten-free, low-sugar diet featuring at least 250 grams of protein per day and regular almond milk shakes for recovery.
- Men’s Health highlighted his more defined, athletic physique on its summer cover, prompting widespread praise from Lakers executives and fans.
- Journalist Nick Angstadt identified and corrected an incorrect NBA Combine vertical jump statistic that was traced to an AI-generated error in the Men’s Health feature.
- Doncic heads into the 2025–26 NBA preseason and EuroBasket with renewed confidence in his conditioning as he aims to lead both the Lakers and Slovenia.