Luka Doncic's Historic Start with Lakers: 92 Points in Two Games
Luka Doncic has made NBA history by scoring a total of 92 points in the first two games of the season, setting a Lakers franchise record and surpassing Michael Jordan on the NBA leaderboard. In the second game, Doncic scored 49 points, leading the Lakers to a 128-110 victory over the Timberwolves. He became the first Lakers player to open a season with back-to-back 40-plus point games and the fourth in NBA history to do so, joining legends like Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain. Doncic's impressive performance included 11 rebounds and 8 assists, showcasing his all-around game. His scoring streak is particularly notable as LeBron James remains sidelined with injury, giving Doncic a critical role early in the season. His early season success has drawn praise from teammates and analysts, highlighting his ability to dominate against top defenses. Despite a missed opportunity for a 50-point game, Doncic's night was celebrated as one of the most remarkable starts in NBA history, with comparisons to NBA greats and recognition of his growing influence on the Lakers and league.
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