Last Thursday, Luka Dončić posted his first 50-point game with the Los Angeles Lakers. This Thursday, he went a step additional.
The Slovenian star posted 60 factors in a 134-126 win over the Miami Heat, the best scoring complete of his Lakers profession and tied for the second-highest mark of his profession. It’s additionally the Lakers’ first 60-point game since Kobe Bryant’s legendary ‘Mamba Out’ farewell game in 2016.
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The final Laker to attain greater than 60 factors was Bryant with 61 on Feb. 2, 2009.
Between Thursday and Dončić’s 40 factors within the first evening of the back-to-back, he posted 100 factors within the span of 25 hours. He has averaged 40.9 factors in his previous eight video games.
This win is the Lakers’ eighth straight, which improves their document to 45-25, nonetheless good for third within the Western Conference.
