As the Mavericks triumphed over the Pistons, Doncic became the inaugural NBA player to achieve six consecutive 30-point triple-doubles

Luka Doncic (Credits: NBA)

Luka Dončić made history by securing his sixth consecutive 30-point triple-double as the Dallas Mavericks surged ahead in the second half to defeat the Detroit Pistons 142-124 on Saturday night.

Doncic’s stellar performance included 39 points, 10 assists, and 10 rebounds, surpassing Russell Westbrook’s record of five consecutive 30-point triple-doubles. Additionally, he extended his record with a fifth straight 35-point triple-double.

Luka Doncic (Credits: NBA)

Contributing to the Mavericks’ victory, Kyrie Irving chipped in 21 points, aiding Dallas in securing their second consecutive win following a three-game losing streak.

On the Pistons’ side, Cade Cunningham showcased an impressive performance with 33 points, 10 assists, and nine rebounds. Simone Fontecchio also delivered, achieving a career-high 27 points.