Luka Doncic Makes NBA History in First Game Back From Injury With Lakers
Summary
Luka Doncic made NBA history by becoming the second player ever to start a season with three straight 40-point games. He led the Los Angeles Lakers to a win over the Memphis Grizzlies in his first game back from an injury.Key Facts
- Luka Doncic returned to play for the Lakers after missing three games due to injury.
- Doncic scored 44 points, with 12 rebounds and six assists in the game against Memphis.
- The Lakers won the game 117-112, making their record 4-2 overall.
- Doncic is the second player in NBA history to start a season with three 40-point games in a row, joining Wilt Chamberlain.
- Doncic was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Lakers in a major trade last season.
- The trade included Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and draft picks going to the Mavericks.
- The Mavericks now have Cooper Flagg from the draft pick acquired through the trade.
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