Carlos Boozer believes that both the Lakers and Mavericks benefitted from the Luka Dončić-Anthony Davis trade. In a recent game against the New York Knicks, Dončić excelled, scoring a team-high 32 points and contributing significantly to the Lakers’ thrilling overtime victory, 113-109. Despite concerns about his knee and past calf injury, Dončić has been averaging 22.9 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 7.7 assists since joining the Lakers. In the contest against the Knicks, he completed the game with notable stats, including 7 rebounds and 12 assists. The Lakers’ upcoming match is against the Boston Celtics on March 8.
Carlos Boozer asserts ‘both teams won’ the Luka-Anthony Davis trade
Carlos Boozer shares his thoughts on why he feels both the Lakers and the Mavericks succeeded in the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade.
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Luka Dončić and the Los Angeles Lakers took on the New York Knicks on Thursday night.
Dončić had an impressive start, scoring 13 points in the first quarter. He ended the game with a team-leading 32 points, contributing to the Lakers’ thrilling overtime victory of 113-109. This win marked their eighth consecutive win.
Before tip-off, Dončić was listed as probable due to a right knee contusion, following a prior designation for “left calf injury management.”
Since joining the Lakers, Dončić has been averaging 22.9 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 7.7 assists per game.
Here’s a breakdown of Dončić’s performance from Thursday night.
Luka Doncic stats vs. Knicks
- Points: 32
- FG: 9-for-23
- 3PT: 4-for-12
- FT: 10-for-12
- Rebounds: 7
- Assists: 12
- Steals: 4
- Blocks: 0
- Turnovers: 5
- Fouls: 5
- Minutes played: 43
Lakers’ upcoming game
The Lakers are set to face the Boston Celtics on Saturday, March 8, at 8:30 p.m. ET, with the game being broadcast on ABC.