Lakers Without LeBron: Doncic Scores 35
Luka Dončić led the Lakers to a 110-97 win over the Knicks with 35 points, sans LeBron [https://x.com/i/status/2030909597091860675], while fans debate the team's weak 3-point shooting [https://x.com/i/status/2031355920358523124].
Doncic's performance helped the Lakers maintain their lead in the Western Conference despite LeBron's absence. The team's record without LeBron this season is now 7-3, showcasing their resilience. The Knicks struggled to contain Dončić, who also added 10 rebounds and 7 assists to his stat line. Julius Randle led the Knicks with 28 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Lakers' defense. Lakers fans are expressing concern over the team's 3-point shooting percentage, which dipped to 29% in the game. This is a recurring issue that could impact their playoff chances if not addressed.
