Luka Doncic’s Frustration: Another 30-Point Triple-Double, Another Loss

In a 137-120 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, the Indiana Pacers showcased their depth despite Luka Doncic’s impressive performance.

Myles Turner led the Pacers with 20 points in the first half, while Tyrese Haliburton added 19 points and 11 assists. Despite Doncic’s fourth consecutive 30-point triple-double, the Mavericks struggled defensively.The Pacers’ bench outscored the Mavericks 69-32, highlighting their depth. Doncic’s feat puts him in elite company alongside Russell Westbrook and Oscar Robertson. Indiana’s sharpshooting from beyond the arc, hitting 46.2% of their 3-point attempts, contrasted with Dallas’ struggles.The Pacers outscored the Mavericks 32-18 in the third quarter, securing a comfortable lead they maintained until the final buzzer. Despite Kyrie Irving’s efforts with 23 points for Dallas, they couldn’t overcome Indiana’s оffensive onslaught.The victory helps the Pacers bounce back from recent losses and solidifies their position in the Eastern Conference. Coach Jason Kidd sees the Mavericks’ tough stretch as a valuable learning experience for the future.