US EditionLuka Doncic nets 60 points, most allowed in Heat history, in Lakers ...
- On March 19, 2026, Luka Doncic scored 60 points to lead the Lakers to a 134-126 win over the Miami Heat, while LeBron James tied the NBA record with a triple-double.
- After a travel hiccup, the Lakers arrived in Miami past 4 a.m. and didn't reach their hotel until about 5:10 a.m., yet they decided to play despite soreness.
- Doncic's second-half surge included 39 points after halftime, shooting 18 of 30 overall and a key left wing 3-pointer with 1:59 to play.
- The victory moves the Lakers to 45-25, extends their streak to eight games, and sets a new record of 232 3-pointers, surpassing D’Angelo Russell.
- During recent weeks, Luka Doncic, the NBA's scoring leader, has scored at least 30 points in eight consecutive games, averaging 38.1 points, while LeBron James, 23rd NBA season, remains productive with 20.4 points while shooting 64.6%.
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In the NBA, Slovenian Luka Doncic had another great performance, leading his home club, the Los Angeles Lakers, to their eighth consecutive victory.
Los Angeles gets eight wins in line thanks to Luka Doncic, who is the first 60-point man for Lakers from Kobe Bryant
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently the hottest team in the North American NBA. The Lakers won their eighth straight game in Miami, led by Slovenian star Luka Dončić, who scored 60 points, seven rebounds, three assists and five steals in 37:36 minutes. The Californian team won 134:126 in Florida.
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Orlando hosts Los Angeles after Doncic's 60-point outing
Los Angeles Lakers (45-25, third in the Western Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (38-31, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Saturday, 7 p.m.
The Los Angeles Lakers continue their excellent performances. Just a day after their important victory in Houston, led by the exceptional Slovenian superstar Luka Dončić, who scored 60 points, they extended their winning streak to eight with a victory in Florida against the Miami Heat (126:134) and thus consolidated their position in third place in the Western Conference standings.
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently the hottest team in the North American NBA basketball league.
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