Luka Doncic made his debut with the Dallas Mavericks jersey in the team’s first pre-season game. The Mavs crushed Chinese side Beijing Ducks 116:63 as Doncic was a co-top scorer together with Dennis Smith Jr.
Coach Rick Carlisle gave Doncic 30 minutes of play time to which the Slovenian prodigy responded with 16 points, 6 rebounds, 3 blocks and 2 assists.
Luka Doncic leads the @dallasmavs to victory in his first action, recording 16 PTS, 6 REB, 3 BLK! #NBARooks #NBAPreseason pic.twitter.com/9NjIdemILM
— NBA (@NBA) September 30, 2018
Luka Doncic starts fast, going for 16 PTS, 6 REB, 3 BLK in the @dallasmavs win!
DAL 116 | Beijing Ducks 63
Dennis Smith Jr: 16 PTS, 6 AST
DeAndre Jordan: 9 PTS, 8 REB
Kostas Antetokounmpo: 8 PTS#NBAPreseason pic.twitter.com/z3lPHID17S— NBA (@NBA) September 30, 2018