Pacers Notes: Luka Doncic Lakers Debut, Indiana Rival Makes Massive Trade, More

Feb 4, 2025; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic poses for photos with general manager Rob Pelinka and head coach JJ Redick at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images | Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

All eyes in the NBA has been on the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade, sending Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers and Davis to the Dallas Mavericks. Now, fans have one question: who will be Doncic's first opponent as a Lakers? Well, it looks like the answer is the Indiana Pacers.

According to a recent report, there is "optimism" that Doncic will debut in the purple and gold this Saturday against the Pacers. This will be the first time the Lakers and Pacers face off this season.

Additionally, an Eastern Conference rival has pulled off a massive move ahead of the trade deadline, sending away a former NBA Champion, multi-time All-Star, and Olympic gold medalist.

Here are some stories about the Indiana Pacers that will help you get all caught up. Click the title to see the entire story:

'Optimism' Luka Doncic Could Play First Lakers Game vs Pacers

Pacers Rival Pulls Off Huge Trade Ahead of Deadline

Pacers Star Named East Defensive Player of the Month

Pacers May Be Forced to Do Something For First Time In Over 20 Years

Pacers Being Linked to $94M Forward Again Before Trade Deadline

Pacers Forward Could Be Odd Man Out Heading Into Trade Deadline