Doncic Stands Out with 53 Points in the NBA Cup

Luka Doncic scored 53 points in the NBA Cup game played at Crypto.com Arena. The Slovenian basketball player also recorded 5 assists and 5 rebounds and was the top scorer of the game.

Austin Reaves scored 25 points in the Lakers' first win of the tournament. Walker Kessler had 16 points and 12 rebounds for a double-double.

For the Blazers, Deni Avdija had 22 points and 11 assists for a double-double, and Donovan Clingan finished with 17 points and 11 rebounds, also a double-double. Damian Lillard scored 22 and Toumani Camara added 18 points.

The Boston Celtics beat the Charlotte Hornets 119-80 on the road to go 2-0 in the NBA Cup. Jayson Tatum played with 34 points, 9 assists and 8 rebounds, while Derrick White scored 18 and Payton Pritchard had 12 points.

For the Hornets, Naz Reid scored 14, Tidjane Salaun had 13 and Sion James added 11 points. The home team lost its second game of the tournament.