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Hawks’ Dyson Daniels gives Luka Doncic ‘hardest guy to guard’ praise after loss vs Lakers

ATLANTA – The way Luka Doncic has been playing over the past few games, the Atlanta Hawks have to be happy they only held him to just 32 points. Unfortunately, it was everyone else on the court who hurt them…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 5:44 AM
Hawks’ Dyson Daniels gives Luka Doncic ‘hardest guy to guard’ praise after loss vs Lakers
Key Things to Know
  • Dyson Daniels called Luka Doncic the hardest player to guard in the NBA after the Hawks' loss.
  • The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Atlanta Hawks 124-114, ending Atlanta's four-game winning streak.
  • Luka Doncic recorded 32 points and 10 assists for the Lakers.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels called Luka Doncic the hardest player to guard in the NBA following Atlanta's 124-114 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. The defeat snapped the Hawks' four-game winning streak as Doncic registered 32 points and 10 assists in the matchup.

Daniels noted Doncic's willingness to pass, which allowed Lakers teammates Sandro Mamukelashvili and Collin Sexton to score 23 and 18 points, respectively. Hawks head coach Quin Snyder emphasized that live-ball turnovers proved costly, with Los Angeles converting Atlanta's mistakes into 29 points.

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