Dallas Mavericks Star Luka Doncic Joins LeBron James In Elite List – News18

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has joined LeBron James in an unique checklist of gamers. As per the newest stat shared by Stat Muse on social media, Doncic is the one participant aside from LeBron who has scored greater than 10,000 factors, 3000 rebounds, and 3000 assists earlier than turning 25 years outdated. These stats are restricted to gamers from the final 40 seasons of the NBA. Nevertheless, with the checklist boasting simply two names, Doncic’s spoils within the NBA are nothing wanting exceptional. The Slovenian additionally doesn’t appear to decelerate, delivering one other huge efficiency of their most up-to-date win in opposition to the Phoenix Suns.

The Dallas Mavericks confronted the Phoenix Suns right this moment, February 23 on the American Airlines Center as Doncic spearheaded his facet within the recreation, serving to the Mavericks overcome the Suns 123-113. The 24-yr-outdated pulled off one other 40-pointer in opposition to the Suns, performing 9 rebounds and offering 11 assists within the recreation. Doncic could be simply 24 however he has already established himself as one of many league’s star performers.

Last yr in November, Dallas Mavericks had suffered a disappointing defeat to The Toronto Raptors which led to their head coach Jason Kidd calling out the workforce as smooth. Following that remark, the Mavericks made a stable comeback in opposition to the LA Clippers. On that night time, Doncic made extra headlines, scoring a whopping 44 factors whereas pitching in six rebounds, six assists and one steal. Doncic’s spoils in opposition to the Clippers noticed him be a part of one other illustrious checklist together with the likes of all-time legends LeBron James and Michael Jordan. Doncic posted his thirty first 40-level recreation with solely Jordan and LeBron having extra such video games earlier than turning 25 years outdated.

Speaking of LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers famous person has been not too long ago out of some aggressive matches attributable to an ankle concern. It was introduced by the Lakers that the basketball icon won’t be taking part in within the match in opposition to the Golden State Warriors. He was listed out with a left ankle peroneal tendinopathy. The damage proved too expensive for the Lakers as they misplaced the match 128-110 to the Warriors. It was Stephen Curry who made probably the most impression for the successful facet, placing up 32 factors.