Luka Doncic Injury Status Update for March 26th, 2026

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Luka Doncic headshot

Luka Doncic of the Lakers is listed as questionable on today's injury report. He was previously listed as Available, so this represents a change in his availability outlook.

Luka Doncic Season Averages

On the season, Luka has appeared in 61 games for the Lakers, averaging 33.6 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 8.3 assists per game in 35.9 minutes.

MPGPPGRPGAPGFGA
35.933.67.88.322.9

Lakers Performance With & Without Luka Doncic

The numbers tell a clear story about Luka's value to the Lakers. With Luka in the lineup this season, the team is 40-20. Without him, they've gone 6-6. The Lakers's net rating is 8.5 points worse per 100 possessions when Luka plays, which is a substantial gap. Interestingly, the offense has actually been slightly more efficient without him (114.3 vs 117.6), though that can be a small-sample anomaly.

WithWithoutDiff
Record40-206-6
Off Rating117.6114.3-3.3
Def Rating115.0120.2+5.2
Net Rating2.6-5.9-8.5
PPG116.8114.4-2.3

Potential Teammate Impact if Luka Doncic Sits

Luka's availability will affect how touches and minutes are distributed across the Lakers roster. Here are the teammates most likely to see a shift.

Marcus Smart

PPG: -5.8 | FGA: -4.8

Kobe Bufkin

FGA: -4.0 | MPG: -10.9

Full Injury Report — Luka Doncic's Game

Here's a look at the current injury report for key players around the league heading into tonight's action:

Nets @ Lakers - March 27, 2026 Los Angeles Lakers: Luka Doncic (Questionable) Marcus Smart (Out)

Luka's status remains uncertain, and a final decision may come closer to game time. Check back for real-time updates on his availability and the full Lakers injury report.