On Wednesday night, the Dallas Mavericks made history as they defeated the Utah Jazz 147-97 in a blowout win. The star of the night was none other than Luca Doncic, who recorded a first half triple-double, becoming the first player in NBA history to do so.
Doncic finished the game with 28 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists. He was able to achieve the triple-double in just 18 minutes of playing time, making it one of the most impressive performances of the season. Doncic also added two steals and one block to his stat line, showing off his all-around game.
The Mavericks were able to take advantage of Doncic’s performance as they cruised to an easy victory over the Jazz. Dallas shot an impressive 56.3 percent from the field and 42.9 percent from three-point range. The Mavericks also outrebounded the Jazz by a margin of 46-31.
The win was a big one for the Mavericks as they are currently fighting for a playoff spot in the Western Conference. With Doncic leading the way, Dallas is looking like a team that could make some noise in the postseason.
Doncic’s triple-double was an impressive feat and one that will be remembered for years to come. It was a reminder of just how talented Doncic is and why he is one of the best players in the league. The Mavericks will look to continue their winning ways as they try to make a push for the playoffs.
