Dream Come True: Doncic's 'Not So Good' Moment Follows Rocket Triumph!
Lakers star Luka Doncic spoke about his own play amid a 36-point outburst in the team’s win against the Rockets.
Troy Taormina-Imagn Images Luka Doncic’s humble admission after 36-point barrage in Rockets win appeared first on ClutchPoints . Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Los Angeles Lakers started off their six-game road trip with a bang, defeating the Houston Rockets, 100-92, in a game that had major playoff seeding implications.
Fresh off a Western Conference Player of the Week Award, Lakers star Luka Doncic led the way with a game-high 36 points, although he wasn’t exactly content with his performance. During the walk-off interview after the Lakers’ win against the Rockets, Luka Doncic admitted that he could have actually played better than he did. “It was not bad.
I think I could’ve done a lot better,” Doncic said. “But all that matters is we got the win. We got to keep this rolling.
” From the get-go, it was evident that Doncic had the hot hand. He came out on fire in the first quarter, scoring 16 points in the period while shooting 7-of-10 from the field. Doncic has been on a tear recently as the Lakers have notched a few huge wins against playoff teams such as the Rockets, Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks.