{"id":843223,"date":"2026-08-04T12:50:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T12:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/843223\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T12:50:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T12:50:22","slug":"one-lakers-player-not-joining-luka-doncic-slovenia-minicamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/843223\/","title":{"rendered":"One Lakers player not joining Luka Doncic Slovenia minicamp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As he is required to attend the official NBA rookie orientation this month, Cameron Carr is out of the Lakers&#8217; upcoming trip to Slovenia to head to Luka Doncic&#8217;s planned minicamp.<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles Lakers roster&#8217;s looming trip to Slovenia this month to welcome Luka Doncic&#8217;s team-building plans will unfortunately not be complete.<\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"article-widget__photo\" href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/players\/18340-luka-doncic.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-455489-plsm.jpg\" alt=\"Luka  Doncic\"\/><br \/>\n        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                Position<br \/>\n                PG, SG\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Age<br \/>\n                27\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Height<br \/>\n                203 cm\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Weight<br \/>\n                104 kg\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Birth place<br \/>\n                Ljubljana, Slovenia\n            <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/marcstein.substack.com\/p\/late-night-nba-intel-for-the-first\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">According<\/a> to NBA insider Marc Stein, Cameron Carr will miss the trip due to his required duties to attend the official NBA rookie orientation this month.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The aforementioned Doncic has chartered a plane and is paying the full bill to fly and host every single Lakers teammate in his native Slovenia later this month. I&#8217;m told that 16 of the 17 players on the Lakers&#8217; roster not named Doncic \u2014 from Austin Reaves to Walker Kessler to Bronny James to two-way signees Arthur Kaluma, Chris Ma\u00f1on and AK Okereke &#8211;have all committed to attend,&#8221; Stein wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;League sources say it would have been 17 of 17 if just-drafted swingman Cameron Carr wasn&#8217;t required to participate in an official NBA rookie orientation that conflicts with what Doncic is calling a &#8216;team bonding trip.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> Luka Doncic to host Slovenia minicamp for Lakers teammates <\/p>\n<p>It was recently revealed that Luka Doncic is <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/news-252832-luka-doncic-brings-entire-lakers-roster-to-slovenia.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">flying the entire Los Angeles Lakers roster out to Slovenia<\/a> for a specialized four-day player minicamp later this month.<\/p>\n<p>The trip is expected to feature basketball training sessions, golf outings, sightseeing in Ljubljana, and other team-building activities as Los Angeles gears up for a highly anticipated 2026-27 NBA season.<\/p>\n<p>With LeBron James out, the Lakers are embracing a new era under the leadership of Doncic, and the minicamp is expected to let the entire team develop early chemistry after dramatic offseason changes.<\/p>\n<p>After retaining Austin Reaves in a massive new max contract, the Lakers have brought in new faces such as Walker Kessler, Quentin Grimes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Collin Sexton, Kevon Looney, Ziaire Williams, Matisse Thybulle, and Jaden Hardy.<\/p>\n<p>                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/plus?utm_source=basketnews_com&amp;utm_medium=bn_plus&amp;utm_id=UA-259273-31&amp;utm_campaign=banners_free_content_for_not_members_bottom_4\" class=\"banners_paid_content_info_block_white banners-paid-content-info-block-white\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bn-plus-img img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bn-plus.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                            Like what we are doing? 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