Luka Dončić broke another Kobe Bryant record
Luka Dončić, in his team's 127-113 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, broke Kobe Bryant's twenty-year-old record for the most points scored by a Los Angeles Lakers player in a calendar month.
TL;DR
- Luka Dončić scored 42 points against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- Dončić surpassed Kobe Bryant's record for most points by a Lakers player in a calendar month (600 points in March).
- He became one of ten NBA players to score at least 600 points in a single month.
- Dončić is the third youngest player in NBA history to reach 15,000 career points.
- LeBron James set a new NBA record for most combined regular season and playoff wins.
- The Lakers secured a playoff spot and the Pacific Division title before their win against the Cavaliers.