Behind the scenes, Luka Doncic has been giving plenty of signals that he wants to play for the Lakers for years to come.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic recently said he wants to be known for bringing championships to the organization.

With many expectations from the franchise, Luka Doncic confirmed that he wants to remain “the guy that brought championships to the city.”

Slovenian basketball player Luka Doncic (L) holds up a jersey as he stands alongside Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick during a press conference introducing Doncic as the ne

“The Lakers have to be careful," the executive told ClutchPoints’ Benedetto Vitale on Wednesday. "Luka just got his butt kicked by a team he handled easily last year, and now they're telling him to wait another year before he can really compete."

The Luka Dončić trade to Los Angeles had Dallas Mavericks superfan and Texas native Patrick Mahomes “up for a couple of hours,” processing the shocking move.

The Lakers and the rest of the NBA are monitoring what's going on with Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo

Last season, the LA Lakers pulled off a stunning blockbuster by acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. As they continue to build out around their new superstar talent, one key member of the Denver Nuggets is on their radar as a possible running mate.