US EditionNba Roundup: Luka Doncic, Lakers End Bulls' Winning Streak
Luka Doncic scored 46 points with 12 assists and 7 rebounds to lead the Lakers, who capitalized on Bulls' 20 turnovers for a 129-118 win.
- On Jan. 26, the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Chicago Bulls 129-118 at the United Center, Chicago, Illinois, ending Chicago's four-game win streak.
- L.A. capitalized on Chicago's turnovers, converting them into 23 points off turnovers, while Rui Hachimura, Lakers reserve, provided a 23-point bench surge.
- LeBron James paced an early run with 24 points and the Lakers recorded 26 assists, while Luka Doncic finished with 46 points, 12 assists, and seven rebounds.
- The Bulls will now have a day off before embarking on a rare four games in five days, tightening their short-term margin for error after showing second-quarter strain.
- Surpassing 2,000 points in 65 games, Luka Doncic joins Wilt Chamberlain and Walt Bellamy with an MVP consideration season driving the Los Angeles Lakers' postseason push this year.
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Lakers' Star Luka Doncic Joins Exclusive List After Win Over Chicago
On Jan. 26 the Los Angeles Lakers pulled out an impressive 129-118 win over the Chicago Bulls. Luka Doncic dominated in the win finishing with 46 points, 12 assists, and seven rebounds.Doncic Surpassed 2,000 points as a Laker and he became the fastest player in franchise history to achieve that, doing so in 65 games. He joins an exclusive list alongside Wilt Chamberlain and Walt Bellamy as the only players in NBA history to score 2,000 points in…
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Table of ContentsThe record that broke Luka Doncic belonged to George MikanImpressive streak in recent matches By the Los Angeles Lakers franchise have passed many superstar players, but none could get the 2000 points for this club in fewer games than Luka Doncic. Yes, the Slovenian reached that figure on Monday 26 January during the victory of his team 129-118 against Chicago Bulls. This was Luka Doncic's 65th clash wearing the uniform of the A…
Luka Doncic is currently unbeaten. He scored 46 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Chicago Bulls, 118-129, on the road in the NBA basketball league on Tuesday night.
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