Redick says Doncic arrived in camp in fantastic shape

Ran sprints all summer after 21-point preseason half

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 46m1 min read

JJ Redick on Luka Doncic: "He's great physically. I mean, the guy worked his butt off all summer. Staying in shape and a Via @khobi_price on X

What happened: Redick said Doncic worked throughout the summer to stay in shape. He specified the offseason work included running and sprints.

Why it matters: Conditioning sets Doncic's early preseason workload and availability for back-to-back camp practices. It also frames how his minutes are managed into the upcoming 2026-27 season.

By the numbers: Doncic scored 21 points in 16 first-half minutes in the Sacramento preseason opener.

What to watch: Watch whether his preseason minutes expand in the next outing. Camp practices will show how the staff manages his early workload.

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