What happened: Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic shared an Instagram update directed at his daughters. The post stated they remain in his heart no matter where in the world he travels.

Why it matters: The transition comes as Luka Doncic heads toward 2026-27 with his new organization. He is scheduled to arrive in Southern California to begin preparations for the upcoming season.

What to watch: Los Angeles must finalize its regular-season roster and trim to 15 players by Oct. 20.