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Lakers receive concerning Luka Doncic injury update before Nets game

Luka Doncic is listed as questionable with a sore hamstring ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Brooklyn Nets on Friday.

The Los Angeles Lakers submitted their injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Brooklyn Nets, and there is some concerning news regarding Luka Doncic.

Luka Doncic

Luka Doncic

Luka Doncic

MIN: 35.91

PTS: 33.57 (56.66%)

REB: 7.84

AS: 8.31

ST: 1.62

BL: 0.54

TO: 4

GM: 61

The five-time All-NBA guard is dealing with a sore left hamstring and is officially listed as questionable to play.

The 27-year-old Slovenian star must log at least 20 minutes in four of the Lakers' final nine games to remain eligible for season-ending awards.

Meanwhile, Rui Hachimura is also listed as questionable with a calf injury, while the Lakers have already ruled out Marcus Smart due to an ankle issue.

Doncic was outstanding on Wednesday night, leading the Lakers to a 137-130 road victory over the Indiana Pacers. He finished with a game-high 43 points, shooting 15-of-30 from the field.

With the win, the Lakers improved to 47-26 and remain third in the Western Conference.

Luka has been spectacular in his first full season in Los Angeles. Through 61 games, he is averaging a league-best 33.6 points on 47.4% shooting, along with 7.8 rebounds and 8.1 assists per game.

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