Doncic, whose debut with the Lakers coincided with a return from a calf strain, finished with 16 points on 13 shots. He missed four of his five free throws, committed five turnovers and has missed 11 of his first 15 3-pointers with the Lakers.

Welcome to the Luka Era in Los Angeles, which officially kicked off with a 132–113 win over the cellar-dwelling Jazz. Doncic’s final stat line: 14 points in 24 minutes. He collected five rebounds and four assists. Not bad for a player out since Christmas.

Luka Doncic scored 14 points in limited playing time during his debut with the Lakers, joining their starting lineup alongside LeBron James and immediately getting into the flow during Los Angeles’ 132-113 victory over the Utah Jazz.