Luka Doncic, the Slovenian point guard, achieved a triple-double with at least 60 points and 20 rebounds in the Dallas Mavericks’ 126-121 overtime win over the New York Knicks.
Mark Cuban’s Mavs were down by nine points with 33 seconds left in the fourth quarter before Doncic’s triple-double.
Luka Doncic’s game-tying three-pointer. Dallas was behind by two points with 1.0 seconds left when Doncic missed a free throw on purpose, took the rebound, and scored a wild shot that matched the score at 115 to force overtime.
Doncic scored the most points in a Mavs game and had a career-high 21 rebounds. He’s only 23 years old. 10 assists.
Quentin Grimes’ 33 points and Julius Randle’s 29 points and 18 rebounds weren’t enough for the Knicks in a historic game.