However, on Wednesday, the Lakers still looked like they were in vacation mode, falling to LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets 100-97. Luka Doncic played in his third game with Los Angeles since the big trade a few weeks ago,

On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Charlotte Hornets. The Lakers lost by a score of 100-97. Luka Doncic finished the loss with 14 points, 1

The Slovenian superstar played in both of the Lakers’ final two games before the All-Star break, but he logged only 47 total minutes while the Lakers eased him back into competition. Doncic then got several days of recovery while the rest of the NBA’s top players convened in San Francisco for the All-Star Game.