Luka Doncic Powers the Lakers Past the Hawks, Stretching the Win Streak to 6
Doncic also added eight rebounds and 10 assists as Los Angeles shot 43% from 3-point range and built a 20-point second-quarter lead.
- On Monday, Luka Doncic led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-114 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, extending their winning streak to six games at State Farm Arena.
- Playing on consecutive nights without guard Austin Reaves due to illness, the Lakers relied on balanced scoring to overcome the Hawks after Reaves had scored 43 points against Detroit the prior night.
- Sandro Mamukelashvili scored 23 points off the bench while Walker Kessler added 21 points and 10 rebounds; the Lakers shot 43% from beyond the arc on 15 of 35 attempts.
- Atlanta cut the deficit to four points with fewer than five minutes remaining, but a 6-0 burst from Los Angeles put the game out of reach and ended the Hawks' four-game winning streak.
- Next, the Lakers face the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night seeking to extend their winning streak, while the Hawks travel to Chicago on Friday to begin their recovery.
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Following the most relevant scenes of the day: Luka returns The Lakers were imposed 124-114 on the Atlanta Hawks on the return of the Slovenian Luka Doncic, who was absent Sunday to the Detroit Pistons due to back pain. Doncic, in his third season with the Angeline painting, was close to the triple double with a 32-point line, 10 assists and eight rebounds at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The victory of the JJ Reddick team was built from the …
The Los Angeles Lakers are still on a winning streak after a 124-114 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Georgia, led by Lakers superstar Luka Dončić, who added 10 assists, eight rebounds and five steals to his 32 points in 39 minutes of play (11/22 field goal shooting).
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Luka Doncic returned to the lineup and scored 32 points in helping the Los Angeles Lakers extend their winning streak to six games with a 124-114 win over the host Atlanta Hawks on Monday.The win broke Atlanta's four-game winning streak, as well as its three-game home court winning streak against the Lakers.Doncic missed Sunday's game against Detroit with low back tightness but returned for the second night of the back-to-back. He was 11-for-22 …
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Luka Doncic powers the Lakers past the Hawks, stretching the win streak to 6
ATLANTA (AP) — Luka Doncic had 32 points, eight rebounds and 10 assists and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to six games with a 124-114 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night.
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