Getty Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives the ball around Karlo Matkovic #17 of the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on January 06, 2026 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Slovenian guard Luka Doncic’s tendency to argue with officials instead of running back on defense has been a recurring topic throughout his career. In Thursday’s 135-117 loss to the Charlotte Hornets , the Los Angeles Lakers star was put on blast live on the air for a terrible defensive sequence that cost his