Feb 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts after making a basket during the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Parkhurst-Imagn Images Jason Parkhurst-Imagn Images

Luka Doncic Facing Backlash From NBA Fans For Performance In Lakers-Nets Game

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI | By Ben Stinar | Last updated Mar 10, 2025 10:16 PM ET

On Monday night, the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Brooklyn Nets (at home) by a score of 111-108.

Luka Doncic finished the loss with 22 points, 12 rebounds, 12 assists and two steals while shooting 8/26 from the field and 3/10 from the three-point range in 41 minutes of playing time.

Many people reacted to his performance on social media.

@aVoodooBaby: "Luka left his bag in Dallas "

@Dawalz10: "Look at Luka tryna flop there at the end to get a call. Ridiculous s**t man lol"

@_folarin1: "Role players did their job. Luka and Reaves cost us this game. Mostly Reaves"

@_veryhateful: "lakers fans were talking greasy after getting luka. I told them they aren’t winning this year. they have no rim protector and all you have to do is hunt luka & reaves to beat them."

@customizeaplate: "Luka gotta play better man. Those shots ain’t falling efficiently."

This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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