Luka Doncic showed his incredible skills once again by leading the Mavericks to a 143-133 win over the Warriors with a stunning 40-point triple-double.
Game Highlights:
Doncic was unstoppable, scoring 45 points, grabbing 11 rebounds, and dishing out 13 assists. He shot an impressive 16-of-23 from the field and nailed six three-pointers. By just the 26th minute of play, he had already secured his triple-double.
DUB. MAVS WIN!!!@Chime // #MFFL
— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs)
Klay Thompson also shone brightly against his old team. He hit seven of his eleven three-point attempts and ended up with a season-high of 29 points.
Record-Breaking Performance:
Doncic’s performance was historic as he became the first player in NBA history to achieve such numbers in one game.
Luka Doncic tonight:
45 PTS
11 REB
13 AST
6 3PM
3 STLFirst player in NBA history to reach these numbers or better in a single game ๐คฏ
— Real Sports (@realapp_)
Fans are thrilled to see such amazing performances on the court!
The trio of Doncic, Thompson, and Kyrie Irving combined for a whopping total of 95 points for Dallas.
Warriors’ Effort:
Golden State wasn’t far behind with four players scoring over 20 points each. Andrew Wiggins led this group with a strong showing of 29 points. Stephen Curry added another 26 points, Draymond Green came off the bench to score a season-high of 21, while Jonathan Kuminga contributed with his third consecutive game scoring at least 20 points.
Andrew Wiggins tonight:
29 PTS
3 REB
4 AST
6 3PM
68% TSBalled out.
via @statmuse
— WarriorsMuse (@WarriorsMuse)
Season Standings Update:
With this victory, the Mavericks improved their record to an impressive 17-9 for the season. Meanwhile, Golden State’s loss brought their record down to 14-11.