January 26, 2024 NBA StatCap: Luka goes off for 73

January 27, 2024January 27, 2024 Brandon King

Player Spotlight: Luka Dončić

Luka Dončić exploded for 73 points against the Atlanta Hawks, connecting on 25 of his 33 field goals, including knocking down 8-of-13 from downtown and only missing one of his 16 free throw attempts. Dončić also added 10 rebounds and 7 assists in the Mavericks’ 148-143 win. The game was the second performance of at least 70 points in the past week, with Sixers Center Joel Embiis dropping 70 on the Spurs on January 22nd.

Top Performers

Rk	Player	Tm		Opp		MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/-	GmSc
1	Luka Dončić	DAL	@	ATL	W	44:43	25	33	.758	8	13	.615	15	16	.938	0	10	10	7	1	0	4	1	73	+13	64.0
2	Devin Booker	PHO	@	IND	L	38:18	22	37	.595	6	12	.500	12	13	.923	0	5	5	4	1	2	4	2	62	+1	46.4
3	Jalen Green	HOU	@	CHO	W	28:18	12	20	.600	1	7	.143	11	12	.917	0	10	10	4	2	0	3	0	36	+15	31.2
4	Anfernee Simons	POR	@	SAS	L	40:51	14	27	.519	7	15	.467	5	5	1.000	0	2	2	10	1	0	5	3	40	-5	29.1
5	Jeremy Sochan	SAS		POR	W	31:48	12	20	.600	4	7	.571	3	3	1.000	4	10	14	2	2	0	2	0	31	+8	29.0
6	Trae Young	ATL		DAL	L	33:11	9	18	.500	2	7	.286	10	11	.909	0	1	1	11	3	0	2	3	30	+9	28.4
7	James Harden	LAC	@	TOR	W	34:58	8	14	.571	2	7	.286	4	4	1.000	0	10	10	13	1	1	1	3	22	+27	27.0
8	Pascal Siakam	IND		PHO	W	32:44	14	22	.636	2	3	.667	1	3	.333	4	3	7	4	2	0	2	1	31	+9	26.5
9	Obi Toppin	IND		PHO	W	33:18	10	15	.667	0	2	.000	3	5	.600	6	5	11	3	1	1	1	2	23	+7	23.4
10	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	OKC	@	NOP	W	31:32	10	21	.476	3	8	.375	8	9	.889	0	4	4	5	2	1	4	0	31	+12	23.3

Nightly Stat Stars

POINTS

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1.	Luka DoncicDAL	73
2.	Devin BookerPHX	62
3.	Anfernee SimonsPOR	40
4.	Jalen GreenHOU	36
5.	Donovan MitchellCLE	32

REBOUNDS

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1.	Keldon JohnsonSAS	16
2.	Jarrett AllenCLE	14
2.	Jeremy SochanSAS	14
4.	Chet HolmgrenOKC	13
5.	Deandre AytonPOR	12

ASSISTS

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1.	James HardenLAC	13
2.	Trae YoungATL	11
3.	Anfernee SimonsPOR	10
4.	Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL	9
4.	Brandon IngramNOP	9

BLOCKS

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1.	Fred VanVleetHOU	6
2.	Dereck Lively IIDAL	4
3.	Nick RichardsCHA	3
3.	P.J. WashingtonCHA	3
5.	Jarrett AllenCLE	2

STEALS

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1.	Cason WallaceOKC	4
2.	Tre JonesSAS	3
2.	John KoncharMEM	3
2.	Jusuf NurkicPHX	3
2.	Trae YoungATL	3

TURNOVERS

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1.	Victor WembanyamaSAS	7
2.	Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL	6
2.	Bradley BealPHX	6
4.	Brandon IngramNOP	5
4.	Donovan MitchellCLE	5

THREE POINTERS MADE

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1.	Luka DoncicDAL	8
2.	Anfernee SimonsPOR	7
3.	Devin BookerPHX	6
3.	Donovan MitchellCLE	6
5.	Luke KennardMEM	5

FREE THROWS MADE

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1.	Luka DoncicDAL	15
2.	Devin BookerPHX	12
3.	Jalen GreenHOU	11
4.	Trae YoungATL	10
5.	Paolo BancheroORL	9

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Yesterday’s Scores

Dallas	148	F
Atlanta	143

	1	2	3	4
Dallas	27	39	42	40
Atlanta	31	35	36	41

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	L. Dončić-DAL	73
TRB	D. Lively-DAL	11

Houston	138	F
Charlotte	104

	1	2	3	4
Houston	30	25	44	39
Charlotte	28	25	25	26

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	J. Green-HOU	36
TRB	C. Whitmore-HOU	11

Phoenix	131	F
Indiana	133

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	40	40	34	17
Indiana	31	39	35	28

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	D. Booker-PHO	62
TRB	O. Toppin-IND	11

Orlando	106	F
Memphis	107

	1	2	3	4
Orlando	31	28	25	22
Memphis	31	37	22	17

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	J. Jackson-MEM	30
TRB	D. Roddy-MEM	10

Cleveland	112	F
Milwaukee	100

	1	2	3	4
Cleveland	30	24	26	32
Milwaukee	28	29	20	23

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	D. Mitchell-CLE	32
TRB	J. Allen-CLE	14

Oklahoma City	107	F
New Orleans	83

	1	2	3	4
Oklahoma City	22	28	27	30
New Orleans	24	17	23	19

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	S. Gilgeous-Alexander-OKC	31
TRB	C. Holmgren-OKC	13

Portland	100	F
San Antonio	116

	1	2	3	4
Portland	33	24	21	22
San Antonio	26	36	26	28

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	A. Simons-POR	40
TRB	K. Johnson-SAS	16

LA Clippers	127	F
Toronto	107

	1	2	3	4
LA Clippers	29	37	29	32
Toronto	20	32	29	26

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	S. Barnes-TOR	23
TRB	M. Plumlee-LAC	12

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Today’s On Court Docket

All game times ET

27 January 2024
Washington @ Detroit	12:00 pm	BSDET
Miami @ New York	3:00 pm	ABC
Philadelphia @ Denver	5:30 pm	ABC
Houston @ Brooklyn	6:00 pm	YES
LA Clippers @ Boston	7:00 pm	NBCS-BOS
Utah @ Charlotte	7:00 pm	BSSE
New Orleans @ Milwaukee	8:00 pm	BSWI
LA Lakers @ Golden State	8:30 pm	ABC
Minnesota @ San Antonio	8:30 pm	KENS
Sacramento @ Dallas	9:00 pm	BSSW

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League Statistical Leaders

POINTS PER GAME

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1.	Joel EmbiidPHI	36.0
2.	Luka DoncicDAL	34.6
3.	Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC	31.1
4.	Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL	31.0
5.	Kevin DurantPHX	28.8

REBOUNDS PER GAME

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1.	Domantas SabonisSAC	12.7
2.	Rudy GobertMIN	12.5
3.	Anthony DavisLAL	12.2
4.	Nikola JokicDEN	11.9
5.	Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL	11.7

ASSISTS PER GAME

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1.	Tyrese HaliburtonIND	12.6
2.	Trae YoungATL	10.8
3.	Luka DoncicDAL	9.2
4.	Nikola JokicDEN	9.0
5.	James HardenLAC	8.6

BLOCKS PER GAME

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1.	Victor WembanyamaSAS	3.2
2.	Brook LopezMIL	2.8
3.	Walker KesslerUTA	2.7
4.	Chet HolmgrenOKC	2.6
5.	Anthony DavisLAL	2.3

STEALS PER GAME

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1.	Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC	2.3
2.	Donovan MitchellCLE	1.9
3.	Kawhi LeonardLAC	1.6
3.	De’Anthony MeltonPHI	1.6
3.	Matisse ThybullePOR	1.6

FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE

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1.	Daniel GaffordWAS	69.7
2.	Jakob PoeltlTOR	68.5
3.	Ivica ZubacLAC	65.5
4.	Jarrett AllenCLE	64.9
5.	Nic ClaxtonBKN	64.2

THREE POINTERS MADE

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1.	Stephen CurryGSW	178
2.	Luka DoncicDAL	151
3.	Paul GeorgeLAC	145
4.	Tim Hardaway Jr.DAL	137
4.	Klay ThompsonGSW	137

THREE POINT PERCENTAGE

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1.	Grayson AllenPHX	49.6
2.	Malik BeasleyMIL	47.1
3.	Aaron NesmithIND	46.3
4.	Nicolas BatumPHI	46.2
5.	Kevin DurantPHX	45.5

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Association Standings

NBA Standings

East	W	L	GB	Streak
BOS	35	10	–	W3
MIL	31	14	4.0	L1
PHI	29	14	5.0	L1
CLE	27	16	7.0	W1
NYK	28	17	7.0	W5
IND	26	20	9.5	W2
MIA	24	21	11.0	L5
ORL	23	22	12.0	L2
CHI	21	25	14.5	L2
ATL	18	27	17.0	L4
BRK	17	27	17.5	L3
TOR	16	29	19.0	L4
CHO	10	33	24.0	L2
WAS	7	37	27.5	L6
DET	5	39	29.5	W1

West	W	L	GB	Streak
MIN	32	13	–	W2
OKC	32	13	–	W5
LAC	29	14	2.0	W4
DEN	31	15	1.5	L1
SAC	25	18	6.0	W2
NOP	26	19	6.0	L1
PHO	26	19	6.0	L1
DAL	25	20	7.0	W1
LAL	23	23	9.5	W1
UTA	23	23	9.5	W1
HOU	21	23	10.5	W1
GSW	19	23	11.5	L1
MEM	18	27	14.0	W3
POR	13	32	19.0	L1
SAS	9	36	23.0	W1

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