Luka Doncic almost has 36-point triple-double in Mavericks' loss
Dallas Mavericks small forward Luka Doncic scored 36 points (12-of-26 field goals, 9-of-14 free throws) with 10 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 blocks, 3 3-pointers, and 4 turnovers in 35.2 minutes of a 110-107 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday.
What It Means:
Doncic flirted with a 35-point triple-double for the second straight game. Over the last three, he's averaging 32.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, 8.0 assists, 0.5 steals, 1.0 blocks, and 5.5 triples. The Mavericks will open a three-game road trip on Thursday against the Portland Trail Blazers.
Luka is averaging 53.5 FanDuel points per game. numberFire's models project him for 25.9 points, 8.3 rebounds, 7.7 assists, 1.6 steals, 0.5 blocks, and 2.2 3-pointers over the rest of the season.
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