Slovenian Luka Doncic scores an aggressive amount of points, climbs the list as fourth player with the most in a single game and lives a magical night with Mavericks
In a more than legendary night, the Slovenian Luka Doncic continues to write its name in the history of NBA. With a brilliant performance against Atlanta Hawkswhich ended in victory for Dallas Mavericks by 148 to 143, the player scored an impressive 73 points, breaking his own Texas franchise scoring record and setting a new, even more difficult one.
Flirting with a triple-double, Doncic finished the game with 73 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists. The Slovenian became the 10th player in history to achieve the score in an NBA game, in the same week that Joel Embiid scored an impressive 70 points against San Antonio Spurs.
The Texan team’s previous scoring record belonged to number 77, who had scored 60 points. Furthermore, the 73 scored on the night of last Friday, the 26th, were the highest score by a player since the record in the entire history of the league, broken in 2006 by Kobe Bryantof Los Angeles Lakers, which scored 81 points. Luka is still behind Wilt Chamberlainwho has already scored 100 and 78 points in other matches.
Source: sportbuzz
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