Part 2/7:
The significance of Luka Doncic’s debut in Los Angeles cannot be overstated, especially after garnering over 2 million viewers on ESPN. This impressive number highlights a renewed interest in the NBA that doesn't rely solely on the Lakers or LeBron James, who has shown signs of struggle in recent seasons. Even while playing against the Utah Jazz, a team that lacks the star power and allure of larger markets, Doncic’s presence drove viewership.