The Los Angeles Lakers are just over six weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 NBA season, and superstar Luka Doncic has been keeping busy by representing his home country of Slovenia at the ongoing EuroBasket tournament. On Sunday, Doncic poured in 42 points in a win over Italy, overcoming an injury suffered at the end of the first quarter and returning to help his team advance.

Lakers star LeBron James subtly approved of the performance by resposting a post from the NBA and EuroBasket on his Instagram story that was highlighting Doncic's achievement. Expand Tweet

Slovenia will next take on Germany in the tournament.

A good sight for Lakers fans

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Doncic's epic performance and James' shoutout on social media will certainly be a sight for sore eyes f

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