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Luka Doncic joins elite club with 44 points in Lakers win
- On Friday night, Luka Doncic scored 44 points in three quarters to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 128-117 win over the Indiana Pacers at Crypto.com Arena.
- With James and Ayton sidelined, Doncic picked up offensive slack, as James sat out with a left elbow injury and Ayton missed with a knee issue.
- In the opening quarter, Luka Doncic scored 22 points on 7-of-9 shooting, making all five of his first-quarter 3s, before finishing 14-for-25 overall and 7-for-14 from deep.
- The Lakers improved to 38-25 after winning for the fourth time in five games, sitting sixth in the Western Conference, while the Pacers extended their losing streak to eight games and fell to 15-48.
- Doncic's night cemented his place among Lakers greats as he notched his 10th 40-point game, joining Kobe Bryant, Elgin Baylor and Jerry West.
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