Doncic scores 53 points as Lakers edge Blazers
The Dallas star's season-high performance pushes his average above 40 points per game through 10 matches.
At a glance
- Doncic recorded 53 points in the Lakers' win
- His scoring average now stands at 40.1 points per game
- The victory came against the Blazers with a final score of 124-118
Luka Doncic scored 53 points to lead the Lakers to a 124-118 victory over the Blazers on Friday. The performance marked a season high for the Dallas player and elevated his scoring average through 10 games to 40.1 points per contest.
Why it matters
Doncic's sustained scoring output at over 40 points per game represents an exceptional individual performance early in the season.
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