Luka Doncic gave it his all in his NBA Playoffs debut for the Los Angeles Lakers. It was far from enough, though, as the Minnesota Timberwolves blew out L.A. at Crypto.com Arena to steal away Game 1 of their first-round matchup.

There is no greater star in the modern Lakers era than Kobe Bryant. Bryant is someone that Lakers fans hold in reverence for what he was able to do for the franchise.

Kobe Bryant became a true legend of the Los Angeles Lakers. His legacy continues to inspire players across generations. While few can match his impact, a former Lakers player believes that Luka Doncic share some interesting aspects with the NBA.