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Luka Doncic’s 42-point effort carries Lakers past Giannis Antetokounmpo and Heat

Luka Doncic continues his early season run of dominance, finishing with 42 points, 13 assists and seven rebounds in a win over the Miami Heat.

By Broderick Turner · LA Times

Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 5:52 AM

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Luka Doncic scored 42 points to lead the Lakers to a 138-117 victory over the Miami Heat.
Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 30 points, 12 rebounds, and seven assists for Miami.
Austin Reaves contributed 27 points, while Walker Kessler added 15 points and 15 rebounds for Los Angeles.

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Luka Doncic recorded 42 points, 13 assists, and seven rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 138-117 victory over Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat at Crypto.com Arena. The victory marked the second straight win for the Lakers, who improved to a 6-2 record on the season.

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Heat with 30 points, 12 rebounds, and seven assists, but Miami dropped to 2-5. Austin Reaves contributed 27 points and Walker Kessler added 15 points and 15 rebounds for the Lakers, who pulled away with a 32-21 third quarter.

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