Luka Dončić scores 42 with 13 assists for a fifth straight game of 37 or more

Nov 3, 2026

Lakers 138, Heat 117

Luka Dončić scored 42 with 13 assists and seven rebounds at Crypto.com Arena on Monday. It was his fifth straight game of 37 or more.

Historic mark

He shot 14 of 24, including 6 of 15 from three. It was his 19th game with 40 points, 10 assists and five threes, the most in NBA history.

Hot streak

In his previous four games he scored 45, 37, 41 and 52. He has four 40-point games in his last five and is averaging 43.4 points.

Fast first half

Dončić had 16 points in the first quarter as the Lakers led 37-30. He had 24 by halftime, with eight assists and three threes.

The LaRavia assist

After a missed three, Jake LaRavia grabbed the rebound and passed back to him. Dončić made the next one for 93-74 and pointed at LaRavia.

Reaves and Kessler

Austin Reaves scored 27 and Walker Kessler had 15 points and 15 rebounds. Los Angeles shot 57% and made 19 of 43 threes.

What's next

The Lakers are 6-2 and visit Sacramento on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Miami, 2-5, got 30 points and 12 rebounds from Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Photo credit

Luka Dončić against the Raptors on Nov. 1, 2026. Photo credit: NBA / X video still.

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