Coach JJ Redick's Los Angeles Lakers are 3-0 on the season after a road win in Utah that included boos for returning former Jazz player Walker Kessler. Kessler was banged up before the game but managed to play 28 minutes for Redick's team on a night when Luka Doncic went absolutely bonkers.
Doncic dropped 52 points, grabbed eight rebounds, dished out 10 assists and knocked down eight three-pointers for the Lakers in a 132-123 victory that tied him with legendary center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in one key way.
Both Abdul-Jabbar and Doncic now have ten 50-point games in their careers, one game behind former Philadelphia 76ers superstar Allen Iverson, who ranks 10th all-time with 11 50-point games in his career.
Article Continues BelowThe all-time leader is another Lakers legend, Wilt Chamberlain, with 118 games of 50-plus points, followed by Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan with 31.