The Slovenian basketball player, Luka Doncic, entered the history of the club from Texas with his great games at the start of the new season in the NBA league.
He became the first Dallas Mavericks player to score 30+ points in each of the first 3 games of the season.
First, in the defeat of his team against Phoenix Sans, he scored 35 points, along with 6 assists and 9 rebounds. Then, in the victory over Memphis, he recorded a double-double performance with 32 points and 10 assists, along with 7 rebounds.
Last night, in the defeat against the New Orleans Pelicans, he made history. Luka, once again, was the best player on his team, with another double-double performance – 37 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists. He shot three-pointers disastrously, hitting only 2 of 13 attempts, but he made up for it with a great two-point shot, hitting 14 of 17 attempts.
In addition to making history in Dallas, Luka Doncic became only the second player in the history of the NBA who had more than 100 points, 25 assists and 25 rebounds in the first 3 games together.
Before him, only Russell Westbrook, unrecognizable this season, did it in the 2016/17 season. while wearing an Oklahoma jersey.