The Luka Doncic trade thrust center Jaxson Hayes into a starting role for the Los Angeles Lakers and despite some initial concerns, the big man has thrived.

When the Luka Dončić to Los Angeles trade was made, some skeptics wondered aloud how LeBron James and the former Dallas guard would fit together. Would both guys being predominantly on-ball players create a duplication of skills that neutralizes itself?

Newsweek breaks down the best prop bets for Knicks vs. Lakers ahead of tonight's star-studded battle between red-hot L.A. and New York on TNT.