The Lakers‘ roster has undergone significant changes this offseason, with LeBron James, Marcus Smart, Deandre Ayton, Rui Hachimura, and Luke Kennard among the players departing, while the newcomers include Walker Kessler, Quentin Grimes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, and Collin Sexton. Looking to get a head-start on establishing chemistry with the new-look group, star guard Luka Doncic is hosting the entire roster for a four-day mini-camp in his home country of Slovenia in August, reports Dave McMenamin of ESPN. In addition to several workouts, the trip will feature some golf and sightseeing in Ljubljana, the country’s capital, McMenamin adds. According to Dan Woike of The Athletic, Doncic – whose new three-year, $165MM contract extension is taking effect in 2026/27 – has offered to cover the travel costs for all of his teammates. We have more from around the Pacific: