Lakers make concerning Luka Doncic announcement vs Clippers

Luka Doncic did not return to the court for the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night.

As the Lakers paid a visit to the Los Angeles Clippers, Doncic reportedly suffered a left leg contusion during the first half of the matchup.

Doncic played in 20 minutes. He shot 4-13 from the field, making just one of his six attempts from beyond the arc. Along with his scoring, Doncic came down with five rebounds and produced two assists. He turned the ball over four times.

When the Lakers took the floor in the third quarter, the team started the second-year guard, Dalton Knecht, in Doncic’s spot for the remainder of the game.