Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic records previous
triple-double in previous comeback
"I'm exhausted as hell."
That became Mavericks megastar
Luka Doncic's first gut reaction, not just to the most excellent game
of his younger career,
but to one of the most unique performances on NBA records.
It is understandable that this is so.
Absorbing the greatness of his production in Tuesday's overtime win
against the Knicks is exhausting enough: 60 points,
surpassing Dirk Nowitzki's fifty-three for the most in Mavericks individual game history
21 rebounds, a career high for him and part of the first 60-
point, 20-board triple-double in league annals
10 assists, completing the 52nd triple-double of his career
And it all mattered, helping the Maveric
ks miraculously erase
a nine-point deficit inside the final
26.8 seconds of the rule, more on that below, before pulling
away in overtime for the 126-121 victory.
The signature moment came at the end of that game-tying streak,
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