"Doncic is returning to Los Angeles on Friday after spending the last week in Spain, where he received multiple injections for his Grade 2 left hamstring strain."
"A Grade 2 hamstring strain typically involves a monthlong recovery period, and the Lakers have not provided a timeline for Doncic's return to the lineup."
"LeBron James was named the Western Conference player of the week for the final week of the season after averaging 24.0 points, 9.7 assists and 6.0 rebounds."
"Doncic finished the season averaging a league-best 33.5 points along with 8.3 assists and 7.7 rebounds per game."
Luka Doncic will not play in the NBA playoffs' opening game due to a Grade 2 left hamstring strain. He is returning to Los Angeles after receiving injections in Spain. The Lakers have not provided a timeline for his return, ruling him out for the regular season. The team finished 3-2 without Doncic and Austin Reaves, who is also injured. LeBron James excelled in the final week, while Doncic averaged 33.5 points, 8.3 assists, and 7.7 rebounds this season but missed eligibility for awards due to game count.
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