Getty Lakers guard Luka Doncic, #77, winks and points to a player after a play in the second half against the Brooklyn Nets at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles Friday, March 27, 2026. The Los Angeles Lakers have the eighth-shortest odds to win the NBA championship, but Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki views the Luka Doncic-led team as a legitimate threat to unseat the Oklahoma City Thunder . On Saturday’s “NBA on Prime” telecast, the 2007 NBA MVP explained why the Lakers — who’ve won 14 of their last