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Video: LeBron James Calls Luka Doncic a ‘Bad Motherf–ker’ After Lakers vs. Mavs
Tony Gutierrez/Associated PressLeBron James and Luka Doncic each posted triple-doubles in a duel in Dallas on Friday, and afterward, the King gave the 20-year-old guard lofty praise (warning: video contains profanity):Video Play ButtonMcCollum and the Blazers Snapped Postseason Losing Streak for “Jennifer”Stars Invest in Plant-Based Food as Vegetarianism Sweeps NBAThe NBA Got Some Wild Techs This…
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LeBron James and Luka Doncic each posted triple-doubles in a duel in Dallas on Friday, and afterward, the King gave the 20-year-old guard lofty praise (warning: video contains profanity):
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“You're a bad motherf–ker,” James said.
James had 39 points, 16 assists, 12 rebounds and four steals to lead Los Angeles to a 119-110 overtime win. Doncic posted 31 points, 15 assists and 13 boards.
The two set all kinds of triple-double marks:
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LeBron James and Luka Dončić is the first time opposing players each had a 15-assist triple-double in NBA history. (h/t @EliasSports) https://t.co/kaBNdzxEjn
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LeBron James is the 3rd player in NBA history to record at least 30 30-point triple-doubles, joining Oscar Robertson and Russell Westbrook.
James is also the first Lakers player with 30 points, 15 assists and 10 rebounds in a game since Magic Johnson in 1990. https://t.co/TIrJ5Kibzd
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Luka Dončić is the youngest player with a triple-double against the Lakers all-time.
He is also the youngest player with a triple-double against a LeBron James team all-time. https://t.co/sllIqs3UzU
nick wright @getnickwright
I just looked this up & check this out…
Luka Doncic & LeBron James just simultaneously became the youngest & oldest players in league history to put up a 30-10-15, and they did it in the same game.
Very cool. https://t.co/ARpO7iFwbj
They did it in style as well, with James and Doncic stuffing highlight reels all evening:
NBA @NBA
@ESPNNBA LeBron on the attack!
#LakeShow 98
#MFFL 99📺: @ESPNNBA https://t.co/gIic9yl9Rx
NBA @NBA
Luka goes in his bag of tricks on @ESPNNBA! #MFFL https://t.co/2OgHKFHV4u
The pair also made a couple of clutch passes down the regulation stretch. Doncic found Dorian Finney-Smith for a three-pointer with 31.0 seconds remaining, but James spotted Danny Green for a game-tying, buzzer-beating three to send the game into overtime:
NBA @NBA
@ESPNNBA @Lakers @dallasmavs For the @dallasmavs lead with 30.3 seconds left! #MFFL https://t.co/BJG87Emoq9
NBA @NBA
@ESPNNBA @Lakers @dallasmavs 🚨‼️ DANNY GREEN TIES IT UP AT THE BUZZER ‼️🚨
#LakeShow 103
#MFFL 103OVERTIME ON @ESPNNBA! https://t.co/t5kLLG6ZMK
James and the Lakers got the last laugh. The four-time NBA MVP posted nine points in the extra frame, including this three over Doncic that gave L.A. a seven-point edge:
NBA @NBA
@ESPNNBA LEBRON RETURNS THE ANSWER!
#LakeShow 115
#MFFL 10858.8 seconds remaining on @ESPNNBA https://t.co/h84uv48xhh
L.A. and Dallas will meet three more times in the regular season. The Lakers will host the Mavs on Dec. 1 and Dec. 29, and Dallas will welcome L.A. back to American Airlines Center on Jan. 10.
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