Luka Doncic's recent feature on Men's Health magazine has caused an uproar around the league. With specific reference to the Mavericks' concerns about his weight, the Lakers guard made sure the Mavs knew about his recent efforts.

Dogged by rumors that his lack of discipline in conditioning and workouts led to his trade from Dallas, Lakers star Luka Doncic embarked on lifestyle changes he says will go beyond the offseason.

After hearing criticism over his conditioning, Doncic gave Men’s Health a look at his revamped training routine.

Luka Doncic hasn't just been working hard on his health, fitness and conditioning this offseason — he has been serious about it since day one.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić showed off his slimmer offseason physique in the newest issue of Men's Health.

Nothing motivates the greats quite like the quest to prove someone wrong. When the Dallas Mavericks shocked the NBA by trading Luka Doncic to the Lakers, it was followed up by spin out of Dallas about GM Nico Harrison and the franchise’s concerns about Doncic’s lack of commitment to conditioning, taking care of his body and defense.

Luka Doncic reportedly played a key role in the Lakers’ bold summer moves. He was instrumental in bringing Marcus Smart and DeAndre Ayton.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is keeping himself busy amid the NBA offseason. In May, Doncic trended online after he posted photos of his training at Real Madrid. Fans quickly took notice of his improved physique, providing optimism that he’ll have a big year in his first full season with the Lakers in 2025-26.