On the first day of the NBA regular season, the Lakers lost to the Warriors 109-119.

After the game, Doncic accepted an interview with reporters. He said: "I think I have improved on the defensive end. I just try to be more involved and communicate more with my teammates. But overall, I played 41 minutes and I am very satisfied with it."

In this campaign, Doncic played 41 minutes and made 17 of 27, including 2 of 10 three-pointers and 7 of 10 free throws. He scored 43 points, 12 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 steals and 1 block