Lakers star Luka Doncic ruled out for Game 4 vs. Rockets
Luka Doncic is not expected to play for the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 against the Houston Rockets. Here's the latest.
The Los Angeles Lakers will have the opportunity to complete a sweep of the Houston Rockets after taking a 3-0 lead in the NBA playoff first-round series. The Lakers have found success in the postseason without Luka Doncic, who has missed time due to a hamstring injury. He suffered the injury on April 2 in a blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder .
He has not played in a game since. Doncic led the NBA in points per game with 33. 5 this season.
He was also third with 8. 3 assists per game. The Lakers have not swept a playoff series since beating the Utah Jazz 4-0 in the 2009-10 Western Conference semifinals.
Will Luka Doncic play Game 4 for Lakers? Doncic was ruled out for Game 4 on Sunday, April 24, by the Lakers. He was with the team in Houston on Friday.