{"id":231499,"date":"2025-10-22T03:35:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T03:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/231499\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T03:35:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T03:35:08","slug":"steph-curry-luka-doncic-face-off-after-thunder-beat-rockets-in-double-ot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/231499\/","title":{"rendered":"Steph Curry, Luka Doncic face off after Thunder beat Rockets in double OT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"feedBody\" q:key=\"Il_0\" q:id=\"lm\">With LeBron James out for the beginning of the season, the Lakers will run through 5-time All-Star G Luka Doncic, who enters his first full season with L.A. after being traded from Dallas in February.<\/p>\n<p class=\"feedBody\" q:key=\"Il_0\" q:id=\"lp\">This summer, the Lakers committed long-term to Doncic, signing him to a 3-year, $165 million extension that runs through the 2028-29 season (he has a player option for 2028-29).<\/p>\n<p class=\"feedBody\" q:key=\"Il_0\" q:id=\"ls\">Along with signing his extension this summer, Doncic introduced a new workout regimen and low-sugar diet and he told Slovenian media in August that he\u2019d lost 30 pounds (though per the NBA\u2019s official weight he gained 14 pounds from last year).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With LeBron James out for the beginning of the season, the Lakers will run through 5-time All-Star G&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":231500,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,590,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-231499","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}