LUKA DONCIC NEWS

37-point effort not enough Thursday Doncic finished with 37 points (13-25 FG, 4-13 3Pt, 7-7 FT), seven rebounds, nine assists and a steal across 38 minutes in Thursday's 115-113 loss to the Jazz.

Impact Doncic posted his second-best scoring mark of the campaign and his third game with at least 30 points in his last four appearances, but his efforts were not enough as the Mavericks came up short on the road. Doncic also sniffed a triple-double, and even if the Mavericks lose a few games, Doncic will remain extremely valuable in all formats going forward. He's scored at least 30 points in five of seven appearances this month.

5 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

John Collins scores on a late dunk to lift Jazz past Mavericks for 1st home victory

John Collins scored the last of his 28 points on a tiebreaking dunk with 6.4 seconds left to give the Utah Jazz their first home victory of the season, 115-113 over the Dallas Mave...

5 HOURS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Good to go Thursday Doncic (knee) is available for Thursday's game against the Jazz, Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal.com reports.

Impact Doncic will play through a right knee contusion Thursday, and he has yet to miss a game this season while dealing with a left groin strain and the knee issue. The superstar should handle more than his normal workload offensively with both Kyrie Irving (shoulder) and P.J. Washington (knee) ruled out. Through 11 regular-season outings, Doncic has averaged 28.5 points, 8.1 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 1.5 steals across 37.9 minutes per game. However, he has shot only 41.9 percent from the field and 32.1 percent from beyond the arc.

9 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Lands probable tag Doncic is listed as probable for Thursday's game against the Jazz due to a right knee contusion.

Impact Doncic is a little banged up heading into Thursday's contest, picking up a bruised right knee. The 25-year-old superstar has been off to a slow start to 2024-25, averaging 28.5 points, 8.1 rebounds and 8.0 assists through 11 games. He averaged 33.9 points, 9.2 rebounds and 9.2 assists per game during the 2023-24 regular season.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Records diverse line in loss Doncic recorded 31 points (13-27 FG, 2-10 3Pt, 3-3 FT), eight rebounds, six assists and three steals over 41 minutes during Tuesday's 120-117 loss to the Warriors.

Impact Doncic struggled with his shot a bit in the loss, and he wasn't able to stave off Golden State's dramatic rally in the closing minutes. A lack of support from his teammates and an inability close out games are hurting Doncic's value somewhat, but he remains a Top 10 fantasy target, even when his totals don't meet expectations.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Stephen Curry steals the show in Klay Thompson's emotional return to Chase Center

Stephen Curry drove past Luka Doncic for a go-ahead layup with 1:50 left before Donic missed a 13-footer in the key and Curry connected for a 3-pointer moments later, scoring 37 po...

2 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Will play Tuesday Doncic (groin) is active for Tuesday's game against the Warriors.

Impact Doncic sustained a minor groin strain but will play versus Golden State. He will be joined by Dereck Lively (shoulder) and Maxi Kleber (hamstring), both of which are making their respective returns following multi-game absences.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Expected to play Tuesday Doncic is probable for Tuesday's game against the Warriors due to a left groin strain.

Impact Doncic is expected to continue playing through a minor groin strain. He's yet to miss a contest this season, averaging 28.3 points, 8.2 assists, 8.1 rebounds and 1.3 steals in 37.6 minutes per game through 10 appearances.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Sniffs triple-double in loss Doncic totaled 24 points (9-19 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 4-6 FT), nine rebounds, nine assists, one block and one steal in 41 minutes during Sunday's 122-120 loss to the Nuggets.

Impact Doncic finished just one rebound and one assist away from recording his first triple-double of 2024/25. The star guard has everyone so accustomed to filling the stat sheet regularly that it's a bit odd that he hasn't posted a triple-double yet 10 games into the regular season. It hasn't been for a lack of trying, however, as Doncic is averaging 29.4 points, 10.2 assists and 7.8 rebounds per game in five appearances this month.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

2024-25 NBA MVP odds: Nikola Jokic takes over as new favorite

If the beginning of the season is any indication, The Joker is en route to winning a fourth MVP in five years. See the latest.

3 DAYS AGO

Michael Porter Jr. hits winning jumper in the final seconds and Denver beats Dallas 122-120

Michael Porter Jr. hit a mid-range jumper with seven seconds left to give the Denver Nuggets their fifth straight win, 122-120 win over the Dallas Mavericks

4 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Officially active Doncic (groin) will play during Sunday's game against the Nuggets

Impact Doncic is dealing with a groin strain but he will be able to play through it Sunday. Doncic has been as advertised of late, averaging 30.4 points, 8.8 assists, 7.0 rebounds and 1.6 steals in 37.2 minutes per game over his last five appearances.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Expected to play Sunday Doncic (groin) is expected to play against the Nuggets on Sunday, NBA writer Marc Stein reports.

Impact Doncic suffered a groin injury during the Mavericks' loss to the Suns on Friday. However, the issue doesn't appear to be serious enough to be sidelined for Sunday's game. Through nine regular-season games, Doncic is averaging 28.8 points, 8.1 assists, 8.0 rebounds and 1.3 steals over 37.2 minutes per game.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Luka Doncic's Injury Status For Mavs-Nuggets Game On Sunday evening, the Denver Nuggets will host the Dallas Mavericks in Colorado. For the game, the Mavs could be without their best player,...

4 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Iffy for Sunday Doncic is listed as questionable for Sunday's game versus the Nuggets due to a left groin strain, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Impact Doncic appears to have injured his groin against Phoenix and could miss his first game of the season Sunday. If the superstar guard is forced to sit out, Spencer Dinwiddie, Jaden Hardy and Quentin Grimes are candidates to receive increased playing time.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Massive stat line not enough Friday Doncic logged 30 points (11-25 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 3-3 FT), seven rebounds, seven assists and one steal in 42 minutes during Friday's 114-113 loss to the Suns.

Impact Doncic finished just three rebounds and three assists away from recording what would've been his first triple-double of the season. The stats are there for anyone to see them, and Doncic remains an elite producer regardless of the format you're playing, but the efficiency is starting to become an issue. Through nine contests in 2024-25, he's shooting just 40.7 percent from the field and 34.1 percent from deep, with both figures being down compared to any of his previous five seasons.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw with 0.8 seconds left to lift Suns past Mavs, 114-113

Jusuf Nurkic made the second of two free throws with 0.8 seconds left after getting fouled on an offensive rebound, lifting the Phoenix Suns to a 114-113 victory over the Dallas Ma...

6 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Luka Doncic's Pass To Klay Thompson Went Viral In Suns-Mavs Game On Friday evening, the Dallas Mavericks are playing the Phoenix Suns in Texas. During the game, All-Star forward Luka Doncic made a sensatio...

6 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Tallies season-high four steals Doncic supplied 27 points (8-19 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 8-9 FT), seven rebounds, 13 assists and four steals over 32 minutes during Wednesday's 119-99 win over Chicago.

Impact Doncic has now recorded double-doubles in back-to-back contests. After registering four swipes against the Bulls, the superstar guard is now averaging 1.4 steals on the season. However, Doncic is struggling with his efficiency, shooting just 40.2 percent from the field and 32.9 percent from three across eight appearances in 2024-25.

NOVEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Luka Doncic scores 27 as Mavs pull away from Bulls Luka Doncic had 27 points and 13 assists to lead the host Dallas Mavericks past the cold-shooting Chicago Bulls 119-99 on Wednesday night.Th...

NOVEMBER 7 • KANSASCITY.COM

Luka Doncic's 27 points, 13 assists lead Mavericks past Bulls 119-99 DALLAS — Luka Doncic had 27 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 17 points and Daniel Gafford also scored 17 playing a season-high 24...

NOVEMBER 7 • DAILYHERALD.COM

Luka Doncic's 27 points, 13 assists lead Dallas Mavericks past Chicago Bulls 119-99

Luka Doncic had 27 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 17 points and Daniel Gafford also scored 17 playing a season-high 24 minutes as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Chicago...

NOVEMBER 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Records 34/15 double-double Doncic notched 34 points (9-24 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 12-15 FT), seven rebounds, 15 assists and two steals in 42 minutes during Monday's 134-127 loss to the Pacers.

Impact Although Doncic had some shooting issues inside the arc, he generated 12 points at the charity stripe to support his total. Monday marked Doncic's third double-double, and the first line that featured double-digit assists instead of rebounds.

NOVEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Myles Turner has 30 points and 11 rebounds, the Pacers beat the Mavericks 134-127

Myles Turner had season highs with 30 points and 11 rebounds while going over 8,000 career points, Tyrese Haliburton had a season-best 25 points and 12 assists and the Indiana Pace...

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NBA roundup: Luka Doncic powers Mavs past Magic Luka Doncic had 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in 32 minutes of action and the Dallas Mavericks cruised to a 108-85 victory over...

NOVEMBER 4 • THESTATE.COM