Lakers News: Luka Doncic & Marcus Smart To Make Preseason Debuts Vs. Suns
Los Angeles Lakers guards Luka Doncic and Marcus Smart will make their preseason debuts against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night.
The Lakers are halfway through their preseason slate, having played three of six games. Luka Doncic and Marcus Smart have not yet suited up due to caution and minor health issues.
- Luka Doncic is not injured, but the organization wants to be cautious after his participation in EuroBasket over the summer.
- Marcus Smart dealt with minor Achilles tendinopathy and an illness, delaying his preseason debut.
Despite these setbacks, building chemistry with teammates is crucial, and the plan is for Doncic and Smart to play in two preseason games.
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Author's summary: Lakers guards to debut vs Suns.