Luka Dončić Is Turning Heads, And Cashing In
The post Luka Dončić Is Turning Heads, And Cashing In appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. NEW YORK, NY – JULY 28: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees and Luka Doncic #77 of the Los … More Angeles Lakers pose for a photo before the game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on July 28, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images) Getty Images There’s a lot of Luka Dončić buzz these days, and rightfully so. Not only did the Lakers superstar turn heads in a profile over at Men’s Health, where he looked lean, and seemingly have made his weight issues a thing of the past, he’s also widely expected to sign a four-year max extension with Los Angeles on August 2nd, the very moment he’s eligible to do so. The body transformation It’s important to note that Dončić has been extremely effective, regardless of the body type he’s had. The superstar has been an annual MVP candidate, and has averaged 31.8 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 8.6 assists over the past three seasons. However, there have been numerous moments wherein Dončić has looked slow, and his large frame has had defensive issues as a direct result of it. Now, the Slovenian guard has changed his approach. Gone is the dad bod, and a muscled, lean physique is what’s left. Presumably that will mean more speed, a quicker change of direction, and more energy to assert himself defensively. If Dončić’s new emphasis on health will carry over to the floor, which it should given that that’s the whole point, there is a world wherein the Lakers finish higher in the standings than perhaps expected, just as there’s a chance Dončić finally wins his first MVP. And, yes, we probably can’t avoid to mention the Mavericks in all of this, seeing as they are probably the motivation behind…
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NEW YORK, NY – JULY 28: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees and Luka Doncic #77 of the Los … More Angeles Lakers pose for a photo before the game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on July 28, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images) Getty Images There’s a lot of Luka Dončić buzz these days, and rightfully so. Not only did the Lakers superstar turn heads in a profile over at Men’s Health, where he looked lean, and seemingly have made his weight issues a thing of the past, he’s also widely expected to sign a four-year max extension with Los Angeles on August 2nd, the very moment he’s eligible to do so. The body transformation It’s important to note that Dončić has been extremely effective, regardless of the body type he’s had. The superstar has been an annual MVP candidate, and has averaged 31.8 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 8.6 assists over the past three seasons. However, there have been numerous moments wherein Dončić has looked slow, and his large frame has had defensive issues as a direct result of it. Now, the Slovenian guard has changed his approach. Gone is the dad bod, and a muscled, lean physique is what’s left. Presumably that will mean more speed, a quicker change of direction, and more energy to assert himself defensively. If Dončić’s new emphasis on health will carry over to the floor, which it should given that that’s the whole point, there is a world wherein the Lakers finish higher in the standings than perhaps expected, just as there’s a chance Dončić finally wins his first MVP. And, yes, we probably can’t avoid to mention the Mavericks in all of this, seeing as they are probably the motivation behind…
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