The Los Angeles Lakers are currently on an Eastern Conference road trip. After defeating the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night on a last-second buzzer-beater from Rui Hachimura, they traveled to Boston for a matchup at TD Garden against the Celtics, where they were dominated from start to finish while missing both Luka Doncic and LeBron James.

Milwaukee Bucks star and Los Angeles Lakers trade target Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the center of attention this week. The 6-foot-11 NBA champion reportedly is unsure he can reach his desired level in the postseason with the Bucks and is mulling his future with the Eastern Conference franchise.

Luka Doncic has missed the Los Angeles Lakers ' last two games due to a personal matter, and the news of him not being available for that reason came on Wednesday before the Lakers' first game of a three-game road trip, which was against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić announced on social media the birth of his second child, a daughter named Olivia.