Luka Doncic, Orlando Magic and Dallas Mavericks

Luka Doncic's Hot Start Lifts Mavericks Past Short-Handed Magic, 108-85
The Dallas Mavericks started the first night of a back-to-back at home against the short-handed Orlando Magic, who were playing without their rising star Paolo Banchero. With him out of the lineup, Dallas didn't have many excuses to drop this game and needed a win following their disappointing loss to the Houston Rockets on Halloween night.
Luka Doncic scores 32 points, Mavericks overwhelm Banchero-less Magic 108-85
Luka Doncic had 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, Daniel Gafford scored a season-high 18 points, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Orlando Magic 108-85
Luka Doncic’s first-half explosion propels Mavericks to win over shorthanded Magic
Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosely didn’t want to say or do anything to antagonize Luka Doncic. “I’m not trying to wake him up,” Mosely said during his pregame press conference. But Doncic didn’t need any additional motivation after a handful of sluggish first-half scoring performances through the first five games of the season.
NBA: Luka Doncic, Mavericks overwhelm Paolo Banchero-less Magic
Luka Doncic had 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, Daniel Gafford scored a season-high 18 points, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Orlando Magic 108-85 on Sunday night. The defending NBA Western Conference champions outscored the Magic 30-9 in the first 9:30 of the second quarter en route to a 65-40 halftime lead.
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