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Story byRobert Marvi, LeBron WireSat, December 6, 2025 at 11:42 PM UTC·1 min readLuka Doncic has missed the Los Angeles Lakers' last two games due to a personal matter, and the news of him not being available for that reason came on Wednesday before the Lakers' first game of a three-game road trip, which was against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday. Without him, the Lakers defeated the Raptors on a buzzer-beating 3-pointer by Rui Hachimura, but then got blown out on Friday by the Boston Celtics when LeBron James also didn't play due to sciatica and a left foot ailment. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementIt now appears Doncic left the team because of an exciting event in his personal life. He has just experienced the birth of his second child, which took place in his native Slovenia, and he announced the news on his Instagram account. Via ESPN:"Luka Doncic announced the birth of his second child -- a daughter, Olivia -- on Instagram on Saturday morning," wrote Dave McMenamin."Doncic, who missed the Los Angeles Lakers' last two games for "personal reasons," had been away from the team and back in his hometown of Ljubljana, Slovenia, to be with his fiancée, Anamaria Goltes, for the delivery, sources told ESPN."Doncic has been on a tear to start this NBA season. He's leading the NBA in scoring average and is putting up 35.3 points, 8.9 rebounds, 8.9 assists and 1.6 steals per game.
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