NBA: Dallas Mavericks winning streak ends abruptly”>Luka Doncic continues its unstoppable path towards NBA history. One night after suffering a painful defeat at the hands of the Warriors the Slovenian showed again that he is made of another paste and was the leader of the Mavericks victory (112-132) against the Portland Trail Blazers.
A victory in which the former Real Madrid player was left at the gates of history… once again. Doncic went to the 15 points, 10 rebounds and 15 assists on his sixth triple-double of the season and what the number 42 in just four seasons in the NBA. In this way, the Slovenian stays one short of matching Fat Lever (43) as the tenth player with the most triple-doubles in NBA history. And only 22 years old.
“Everything starts with Luka”, he assured Kristaps Porzingis after scoring 22 points as the Mavericks’ leading scorer in a win over the Blazers that allowed the Texans to maintain fifth place in the West. “Everything becomes so much easier with him on the court.”
It all starts with Luke. Everything becomes much easier with him on the court
Kristaps Porzingis
The Mavericks, who came to have a maximum income of 23 points, showed greater depth in the squad and, in addition to Doncic and Porzingis, had the contribution of Jalen Brunson, who finished with 20 points and 11 assists, which ended up nullifying the 23 points scored. by Anfernee Simmons, the best player on the Blazers.