Prominent athletes and entertainers from Los Angeles have rallied support for wildfire recovery, with Luka Doncic committing $500,000 through his foundation. Despite being new to the Lakers, Doncic emphasized aiding local communities, especially children's play spaces. Combined donations from L.A. sports teams reached $8 million, with significant contributions from Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, who together pledged millions to support the recovery, particularly in the hard-hit community of Altadena. The positive reception to Doncic's donation highlights his impact beyond basketball, fostering community spirit.
"We're committed to helping kids in affected communities get back to playing and being kids," announced five-time All-NBA guard Luka Doncic while donating $500,000 for wildfire recovery.
Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his wife pledged $15 million to support communities affected by the fires, prioritizing aid for the historic neighborhood of Altadena.
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