What a clash between the Mavs and the Bucks! If the match kept all its promises until the last minutes, it is Luka Doncic who once again steals the show with a historic performance!
To decide between the Mavericks and the Bucks this night, it took an overtime period and above all a completely delirious new performance from Luka Doncic! In the victory of Dallas in overtime (136-132), the sophomore accumulated a huge triple-double with no less than 36 points, 14 rebounds…. and 19 assists!
After having recently smashed his career rebound record, Doncic thus signs an insane new line of stats against the Bucks, close to the “double double-double” by the way, which allows him to shatter the prowess of a certain Magic Johnson in history!
Luka Doncic had 36 points, 14 rebounds and a career-high 19 assists in the Mavericks OT win over the Bucks. He now has a league best 17 triple-doubles this season.
Doncic is the youngest player in NBA history to lead the NBA outright in triple-doubles. h/t @EliasSports pic.twitter.com/aVwHYRSqhA
– ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) August 9, 2020
Luka Doncic finished with 36 points, 14 rebounds and 19 assists (his career record) in the Mavs’ overtime win over the Bucks. He is now the player with the most triple-doubles this season (17).
Luka Doncic is now the youngest player in history to lead the league in (number of) triple-doubles.
Read also | A stratospheric TJ Warren defeats the Lakers!
The official Mavs account did not fail to recall that Doncic’s 19 assists allow him, in addition to signing his career high, to equal the season record held by LeBron James since January 15 against the Magic. Besides, the Mavs prodigy also rocked the King in another statistical area.
Luka Doncic created 45 points from his assists on Saturday, the second-most by a player in a game this season behind LeBron James’ 47 against the Magic on January 15.
Doncic is the only player to create 40 points off assists in multiple games this season. pic.twitter.com/2sEeITRFHR
– ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) August 9, 2020
Luka Doncic offered 45 points thanks to his assists on Saturday, the second highest total for a player this season behind LeBron James (47 points) against the Magic on January 15.
Doncic is the only player to have created at least 40 points from his assists in multiple games this season.
In short, with such a service, needless to say that its two competitors selected for the MIP race have a lot to worry about.
In a A crucial victory for the Mavs, whether in terms of the table but also for the confidence of the team, Luka Doncic again delighted the fans. But also history books.
–
