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Luka Doncic Shines with 51 Points in Lakers' Win

3/13/2026

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Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers scored 51 points in a 142-130 victory over the Chicago Bulls.
He remains the NBA's leading scorer, averaging 32.5 points per game.
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers returned from injury with 18 points.
Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers added 30 points.
The Lakers are 41-25, third in the West, and will face the Denver Nuggets next.

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Story summary

Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers scored 51 points in a 142-130 victory over the Chicago Bulls.
He remains the NBA's leading scorer, averaging 32.5 points per game.
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers returned from injury with 18 points.
Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers added 30 points.
The Lakers are 41-25, third in the West, and will face the Denver Nuggets next.