Luka Dončić Explodes for 46 Points, 11 Assists in Lakers' Victory

Luka Dončić delivered a masterclass performance, scoring 46 points (15-25 FG, 8-14 3Pt), 11 assists, and seven rebounds in the Lakers' 129-118 win over the Bulls. This was his eighth 40-point game this season, joining Kobe Bryant in franchise history for a 45+ point, 10+ assist, 5+ three-pointer game. Dončić, who leads the NBA with 33.8 PPG, has scored 30+ in four straight games, propelling the Lakers to a 28-17 record. He also joined Wilt Chamberlain and Walt Bellamy as the only NBA players to total 2,000 points in their first 65 games with a team.