During Saturday's game against Latvia, Dončić went down when a teammate careened into his legs. Dončić signaled to be substituted out of the game and limped to the locker room. After the game, it was confirmed that the injury was minor, labeled as a knee contusion.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/lakers as Lakers Notes: Luka Doncic Injury Update, Austin Reaves Predicted to Leave LA, Playoff Run Incoming?.

Lakers guard Luka Doncic receives an encouraging update after suffering a right knee injury amid EuroBasket competition for Slovenia.