The Los Angeles Lakers were on an absolute rampage over the past couple of weeks. They bulldozed their way to the top of the Western Conference, torching eight opponents in a row. Luka Dončić and LeBron James were leading the charge,

The Los Angeles Lakers began life without LeBron James, who's expected to miss at least one to two weeks with a strained groin, on Monday with a 111-108 road loss to the Brooklyn Nets.  Luka Dončić finished with 22 points,

With LeBron James out, Luka Dončić is the leader of the Lakers and he took ownership of the team’s lack of offensive execution on Monday against the Nets.