This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/lakers/onsi as James Harden Calls Out Lakers' Luka Doncic After NBA Cup Clash. LA Clippers All-Star point guard James Harden has called out his five-time All-NBA First Team Los Angeles Lakers counterpart Luka Doncic.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic complained about the slippery NBA Cup courts following the team's win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic said he likes playing in the Emirates NBA Cup and is excited to advance to the quarterfinals.

Luka Dončić led the Lakers to a 135-118 win against the Clippers Tuesday night, finishing with 43 points, 13 assists and nine rebounds. Despite the MVP-caliber night, Dončić made sure to note the safety hazard of the Lakers' neon yellow NBA Cup court, and asked for the league to change the courts altogether.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić isn't a fan of the team's alternate NBA Cup court, and it has nothing to do with the way it looks. Following the Lakers' 135-118 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday, Dončić wasn't a fan of the way the court played, calling it too slippery.

The Los Angeles Lakers saw its star trio of LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Austin Reaves combine for 99 points in their recent NBA Cup win.

Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and the Los Angeles Lakers face James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, and their cross-town rival, the LA Clippers, in this Tuesday night NBA matchup at Crypto.com Arena.

The Los Angeles Lakers' main trio continues to shine, as LeBron James, Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves led the way in Tuesday's 135-118 win over the Los Angeles Clippers to advance to the knockout stage of the NBA Cup.

With former Defensive Player of the Year Kahwi Leonard closing in, Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic calmly stepped back and hit a deep three-point shot in t

The Los Angeles Clippers face the Los Angeles Lakers in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

Luka Doncic was not pleased by the special NBA Cup court at the Los Angeles Lakers’ downtown arena, calling it “slippery” and “dangerous.”