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Luka Doncic Joins Lakers Greats With Historic Performance vs Jazz

Luka Doncic Joins Lakers Greats With Historic Performance vs Jazz

Summary

Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers achieved a historic performance against the Utah Jazz. He recorded a triple-double with 45 points, joining a group of Lakers legends who have accomplished similar feats. The Lakers won the game 143-135.

Key Facts

  • Luka Doncic scored 45 points, had 14 assists, and 11 rebounds for a triple-double.
  • This was the first 40-point triple-double for a Lakers player since 1981.
  • Luka joins a club of Lakers players, including Jerry West, Magic Johnson, and Elgin Baylor, known for 40-point triple-doubles.
  • Luka also had five steals during the game, a rare achievement.
  • The Lakers won the game against the Utah Jazz with a score of 143-135.
  • LeBron James also contributed significantly with 28 points, 10 assists, and seven rebounds.
  • The Lakers will play the Los Angeles Clippers in their next game.

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