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Ric Flair rips Luka Doncic, calls for Lakers to trade injured star

California Post·Edward Lewis·6 months ago
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The Nature Boy is very upset with the Lakers’ wonder boy.

After Luka Doncic missed Game 1 of Los Angeles’ conference semifinals matchup with the Thunder on Tuesday night due to a hamstring strain, Ric Flair laid into the point guard for not playing injured.

Luka Doncic missed Game 1 of the Lakers’ conference semifinals matchup with the Thunder on Tuesday night. AP

“@lukadoncic,” the wrestling legend wrote on his X page as Oklahoma City dismantled the Lakers, 108-90 , “Please Get In The Game! Take A Shot Of Cortisone And Deal With The Pain! They Are Paying You 50 Million A Year, And You’re Not There! WTF!”

Flair then went on to say he was so ticked over the matter, he hopes LA trades the 27-year-old this offseason.

“Nobody Wants A Lame Duck On Their Team!” he said.

Following backlash, Flair fired off another message about the situation early Wednesday morning, and while he softened a bit, he nonetheless remained critical of Doncic.

Ric Flair laid into the point guard for not playing injured.…

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