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Luka Dončić 2.0: shredded, motivated… and finally an MVP?

Luka Dončić 2.0: shredded, motivated… and finally an MVP?

Update: 2025-07-30
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This week, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine dive into Men’s Health Luka — the shock heard 'round the NBA. Is this the season Luka Doncic finally cashes in on all that MVP hype? We break down the jaw-dropping 1.4 expected MVPs stat, why his shredded transformation could change everything and whether the Lakers' roster chaos might hold him back. Plus: RFA contract predictions, why 40-point games don’t always equal big paydays, and the very real possibility that Cam Thomas is better than Tim Duncan (kidding).

(1:20 ) - Is Luka 2.0 ready for an MVP run?

(15:55 ) - Can Lakers win enough games for Luka to win MVP?

(19:30 ) - Lakers' defensive concerns

(23:30 ) - Can Lakers offense be good enough to support Luka MVP bid?

(27:20 ) - Can Luka stay healthy enough to win MVP?


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Luka Dončić 2.0: shredded, motivated… and finally an MVP?

Luka Dončić 2.0: shredded, motivated… and finally an MVP?

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