Luka Doncic keeps doing amazing things.
But he really outdid himself in opening quarter of the Mavericks win over the Warriors last night. The box score after the first quarter:
- Points: Doncic 22, Warriors 16
- Rebounds: Doncic 5, Warriors 4
- Assists: Doncic 5, Warriors 4
Outscoring Golden State? OK. Getting more assists? OK. Doing both? That’s just incredible. Doncic was in total control offensively.
The 6-foot-7 wing out-rebounding the Warriors is especially astounding. Though I suppose if 6-foot Allen Iverson out-rebounded an entire team for a quarter, it’s not that crazy Doncic did, too.
To be fair, this achievement deserves a little context. Warriors who played in the first quarter: