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Luka Doncic drops a 60-piece against Heat: 60 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 5 STL

Luka Doncic jumps up to 2 on Kia’s MVP ladder

[Highlight] Victor Wembanyama hits the game-winner for the Spurs as they defeat the Suns 101-100 and clinches a playoff spot for San Antonio.

[Highlight] Bam Adebayo on Luka Doncic’s 60-point night:

“I know what it’s like to be in that mode… As people can see, it’s not easy to get to 80.”

Stephen A Smith on Luka MVP chances: “I’m ashamed I haven’t brought up Luka for league MVP considerations sooner than this morning. That ends now. That gets corrected…. Luka Doncic in a Lakers uniform is a top candidate for league MVP”

[Highlight) Luka Dončić makes the free-throw to cap a 60-point performance in the Lakers’ 134-126 victory over the Heat. Dončić has the first 60-point game for the Lakers since Kobe Bryant scored 60 points on April 13, 2016.

Lakers head coach JJ Redick on why Luka Doncic is not more prominently featured in MVP discussions: “Because he complains to the refs, I don’t know”

[Charania] Crossover: Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in April, per ESPN sources. Rodman made his WCW debut in 1997 and famously skipped a practice during the 1998 NBA Finals for a wrestling match alongside Hulk Hogan. Two HOFs for Rodman.

[Highlight] Sochan tries to milk Brunson, Brunson not impressed.

Luka Doncic during Lakers’ 8-game win streak: 40.9 PPG, 8.9 RPG, 7.4 APG

[Shelburne] Sources said the Bucks’ asking price for Giannis at the trade deadline was enormous. The Golden State Warriors offer included four unprotected first round picks. The players the Bucks did seem interested in were VJ Edgecombe of the 76ers or Evan Mobley of the Cavs.

James Worthy is fired up postgame: “Historically The Lakers have had clutch players. Kareem with the sky hook. Magic with his play. Kobe, Shaq. But I don’t think we’ve ever had one as consistent and dominant as Luka Doncic.”

[Highlight] Victor Wembanyama with the game winner!

Luka scored a 100 points in less than 24 hours

[Highlight] Luka drains the 3 for 58 points

Dell Curry awaits his jersey retirement in Charlotte, his sons, Seth & Steph Curry are in attendance.

[Post Game Thread] The Los Angeles Lakers (44-25) defeat the Miami Heat (38-31), 134-126.

LeBron James with another triple-double versus Heat: 19 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST, +3 38 MIN

[Highlight] Lakers bench and LeBron’s reaction as Luka draws a foul for 60 + MVP chants

[Lowlight] Heat clank three straight 3s on the final possession with Ayton’s lockdown claps

[Dustin Dopirak] Ivica Zubac suffered a fractured rib in Wednesdays game and will miss the rest of the season- league source

Since Luka received his 15th technical foul, the Lakers are 8-0 and he’s averaging 41 PPG

[Fischer] Rival teams anticipate the Indiana Pacers to take Cam Boozer if awarded the #1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Their pick may convey to the Clippers due to the Zubac trade.

Erik Spoelstra on LeBron James: “He’s competing against Father Time and he’s giving Father Time hell.”

Luka Doncic after 3 quarters: 40 pts ¹³⁄₂₄ FGs, ⁷⁄₁₄ 3pt, 6 reb, 3 ast, 4 steals

Luka Doncic drops 60 PTS on ⁹⁄₁₇ from three and adds 5 STL on the second night of a back-to-back against Miami

LeBron James has tied Robert Parish for the most games played in NBA history (1,611)

Luka moves to 2nd in MVP Ladder

Mark Cuban can’t hide his disdain for Nico Harrison.

[Charania] Just in: Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham has been diagnosed with a collapsed lung and is expected to miss an extended period of time, sources tell ESPN.

LeBron James defeats father time in a back to back with a triple double: 19 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST

With his latest 60 Piece, Luka Doncic is averaging 33.4 PTS across 58 Games.

65 game requirement is great for the league

[Highlight] Jalen Green takes 4 steps catching the ball on the inbound, goes uncalled

[Highlight] Wemby and the Spurs celebrating during the post game interview

[Post Game Thread] The San Antonio Spurs (51-18) defeat the Phoenix Suns (39-30), 101-100.

Robert Parrish learns that Joe Mazzulla practices martial arts

[Highlight] LeBron James finds Luka Dončić who drills the 3-pointer to give himself 55 points on the night. James tallies his 10th assist for the triple-double.

Luka Doncic now has the most 3PM in a single season in Lakers franchise history (232).

The Hornets squad mobbed Dell Curry in the locker room, embracing him with a wild welcome.

[Highlight] The difference in the Lakers bench compared to the Rockets bench in clutch time

The uncomfortable truth about Kevin Durant. If he never went to Golden State, his career would look very similar to James Harden. His stints in OKC, Brooklyn, Phx and Houston prove that teaming up with Steph was the best move he ever made. He can’t do what Kawhi did in 2019’ or Giannis did in 2021’.

Luka Dončić through this month following his 60 point explosion: 37.2 PPG/8.8 RPG/ 7.5 APG/ 2.2 SPG on 64.3 TS% and a 10-1 record.

A fan video from the Spurs-Suns game shows Devin Booker stepping on DeAaron Fox’s foot and turning ankle during the final shot attempt.

Luka Doncic is a monster

[Highlight] WemVP wins it for the Spurs with a cluth mid range shot at the end of the clock

LeBron “Father Time” James with a triple double in the win vs the Heat: 19 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST | 8-12 FG, 3-5FT, 67% TS

Lakers staffer praised Luka Doncic for his “kindness” and “warmth” and for always looking out for various Lakers personnel, whether it’s ball boys, equipment staff, security personnel or video coordinators