Dončić Shines Bright with 46-Point Masterclass, Lakers Head to Cleveland
Doncic leads Lakers vs Cavs after 46-point night
After an electrifying 46-point performance that powered the Los Angeles Lakers to a 129-118 victory over the Chicago Bulls , Luka Dončić and his teammates now shift focus to a key Western-Eastern Conference showdown against the Cleveland Cavaliers . Dončić’s scoring explosion wasn’t just about piling up points — he also handed out 12 assists and grabbed rebounds, showcasing his all-around game in one of the season’s most dominant individual outings. The 46-point night helped snap the Bulls’ four-game winning streak and underscored Dončić’s ascension as the Lakers’ primary offensive engine. Veteran LeBron James provided strong support with 24 points, while Rui Hachimura chipped in 23, giving Los Angeles a balanced attack that kept the Lakers comfortably ahead despite a third-quarter response from Chicago. Momentum Meets Tough Test in Cleveland Up next, the Lakers (28-17) will travel to face the Cleveland Cavaliers (28-20), a club that has been one of the league’s more formidable teams thi…