LeBron James had 26 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, and Luka Doncic watched approvingly from the bench while the Los Angeles Lakers thrashed the Los Angeles Clippers 122-97.

After the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks over the weekend, a narrative involving Doncic and LeBron James playing together began circulating stating that the two big star players wouldn't mesh well.

Los Angeles looked outstanding and LeBron James had another great game. During one particularly impressive moment, he draw an and-one call while attacking the basket. LEBRON AND-1 TO CLOSE OUT A 73-PT HALF FOR THE LAKERS! It was the final play of the first half and it was a dominant moment for Los Angeles.