Luka Dončić is so slick, even James Harden can't guard him!
In their recent game versus the Los Angeles Clippers, Luka Dončić trash talked James Harden during the game, making fans poke fun at their interaction! (via X/@LakeShowYo)
With the clip of Luka Dončić trash talking James Harden by saying he can't guard him going viral, fans joked that Luka Dončić makes James Harden feel like a rookie because of his almost non-existent defense to Luka Dončić!
An NBA fan commented (via @mlbparlay/X)
"Luka's making Harden look like a rookie out there!"
Fans' hilarious comments on Luka Dončić's trash talk to James Harden
NBA fans also trolled James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers, stating that Luka Dončić can't choose which will he cook: the beef or the Clippers? (via @keepitchrisb/X)
Because of Luka Dončić's exemplary performance as a guard at the Los Angeles Lakers, NBA fans also roasted Nico Harrison, the Dallas Mavericks General Manager who traded Luka Dončić, commenting that he should hide if the Lakers beat the Mavs in the playoffs.
"Nico gunna have to go into hiding in Dallas if Lakers beat them in the playoffs!" another NBA fan replied (via @CheesyRick/X)
Other NBA fans also suggested that the Los Angeles Clippers move outside the Los Angeles area because if Luka Dončić is becoming dominant with the Lakers, the Clippers will always be Luka Dončić's "little bro" that he will always cook!
"Clippers need to move out of LA or this dude is gonna little bro them for the next decade," another NBA fan added (via @ChadHodlLord/X)
Basketball fans also hilariously pointed out that Luka Dončić's trash talk to James Harden is legit because the latter has a hard time guarding sharpshooters and big men in the league.
"Harden don’t play defense!" a basketball fan said (via @Willythedobe/X)
Even if Luka Dončić is already with the Los Angeles Lakers, his fans pointed out that his rivalry with the Los Angeles Clippers is ongoing, no matter which team he's on!
"I’ve always appreciated his rivalry with the clippers but seeing him do it in Lakers colors makes it that much sweeter!" A Luka Dončić fan noticed (via @cynch_24/X)
And finally, Luka Dončić fans are happy that he is gaining back his swag and confidence, proving to Nico Harrison that his decision to trade him was a mistake. (via @TezPadrino/X)
The Los Angeles Lakers' W against the Los Angeles Clippers
In a 108-102 victory against the Los Angeles Clippers, the Lakeshow gang is now seated at the 2nd spot of the Western Conference with 38 wins and 21 losses, while the Los Angeles Clippers are seated at the 6th spot, with 32 wins and 28 losses.
In the Battle of Los Angeles, Luka Dončić dished out 29 points, 6 rebounds, and 9 assists, proving that he is one of the young guns of the Los Angeles Lakers and someone that the team can depend on during big and crucial moments of the game. On the other hand, James Harden from the Clippers had 13 points, 2 rebounds, and 8 assists, proving that even if he can't pull up a defense, he is one of the main guys of the Clippers when it comes to scoring, next to Kawhi Leonard.
Luka Dončić's swag and trash-talking skills made him beloved by the NBA fans because he is showing that he's not just a good guy; he can also be bad if the circumstances are asking him to do so.

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