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Dyson Daniels: Luka Doncic Is Probably Hardest Player To Guard In NBA

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is playing at an MVP level to begin the season and that continued in Monday night’s win over the Atlanta Hawks when he led his team with 32 points, eight rebounds, 10 assists, five…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 6:45 PM
Dyson Daniels: Luka Doncic Is Probably Hardest Player To Guard In NBA
Key Things to Know
  • Dyson Daniels praised Luka Doncic as probably the hardest player in the NBA to guard.
  • Doncic recorded 32 points, eight rebounds, 10 assists, and five steals in the Lakers' win over the Hawks.
  • Atlanta attempted to blitz Doncic, but his passing enabled teammates to capitalize on open shots.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels praised Luka Doncic following the Los Angeles Lakers' win on Monday night, calling him probably the hardest player to guard in the NBA. Doncic led the Lakers past Atlanta with 32 points, eight rebounds, 10 assists, five steals, and two blocks, effectively passing out of Atlanta's defensive blitzes.

Following the performance, Doncic was named the NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for November 2-8, marking the 20th time he has won the honor. Across three games in that span, Doncic averaged 45.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 8.3 assists while leading Los Angeles to three victories.

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