Luka Doncic has been one of the most talked-about players during this NBA offseason. The Los Angeles Lakers man committed to his fitness over the summer, and his body transformation has become the talk of the town.

In a recent interview, Lakers star Luka Doncic humorously teased JJ Redick about having to “carry” him as a teammate.

Los Angeles Lakers opens up on what's different about Luka Doncic on the court after making his preseason debut.

The Los Angeles Lakers went down 113-104 to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday to fall to 1-3 in the preseason. In good news however for the Lakers, franchise superstar Luka Doncic was productive in his first preseason outing of the year,

Deandre Ayton, who was drafted ahead of Dončić in 2018 and signed with Los Angeles over the summer, saw his first minutes with his new teammate on Wednesday with the two connecting on one lob out of the pick-and-roll, but it was the passes that weren't to him that Ayton was most impressed by.

Luka Doncic made a no-look pass to Deandre Ayton, who quickly swung it to Nick Smith Jr., leading to a smooth three-pointer.

The success of Luka Doncic and Jimmy Butler in their first full seasons with new teams will go a long way in determining how things go in the wild Western Conference, with the Lakers and Warriors eying a championship.

The Los Angeles Lakers will tip off their season in less than a week when they host the Golden State Warriors.  More news: Draymond Green Takes Wild Shot at Lak