The Laker Files

Luka Dončić is averaging an INSANE 37.7 points per game through his first SIX games of the season! 👀 That's the FIFTH-HIGHEST scoring average in NBA history through six games and the MOST since Michael Jordan in 1986-87 🔥

Walker Kessler is the FIRST Lakers player in over 40 SEASONS to record all four milestones in a single game: - 15+ points - 15+ rebounds - 3+ blocks - 100% shooting from the field

🚨 NBA HISTORY Luka Dončić is the FIRST player in NBA history to record all FIVE milestones in a single game: 40+ points 15+ rebounds 5+ assists 8+ three-pointers made 5+ steals

🚨 LAKERS HISTORY Luka Dončić now holds the record for the MOST games with 8+ three-pointers made in Lakers franchise history!

🚨 NBA HISTORY Only TWO players in NBA history have recorded all five milestones in a single game: 35+ points 10+ rebounds 5+ assists 8+ three-pointers made 5+ steals The entire list: Stephen Curry Luka Dončić Luka did it in 25 minutes. 🤯

🚨 NBA HISTORY Players in NBA history to record BOTH milestones in the FIRST QUARTER of a game: 4+ steals 4+ three-pointers made Luka Dončić (Tonight)

1st Quarter update:

LAKERS VS. WARRIORS LUKA VS. YAXEL CHOOSE YOUR CHARACTER… ROUND 2: FIGHT!

WHAT ON EARTH ARE THEY FEEDING THESE NBA SUPERSTARS 😭🔥

The Lakers are 4-1 to start the season! Since 1999-2000, the Lakers have started 4-1 or better EIGHT times: 1999-00 - NBA Champions 🏆 2001-02 - NBA Champions 🏆 2003-04 - NBA Finals 2006-07 - First Round 2008-09 - NBA Champions 🏆 2009-10 - NBA Champions 🏆 2010-11 - Second Round 2019-20 - NBA Champions 🏆 2026-27 - ??? FIVE championships in those eight seasons. 👀

🚨 LOS ANGELES LAKERS HISTORY For the FIRST time in franchise history, the Lakers have scored 125+ points in each of their first FOUR games of a season. Game 1 - 127 points Game 2 - 125 points Game 3 - 132 points Game 4 - 129 points

🚨 LOS ANGELES LAKERS HISTORY Luka Dončić has recorded his 20th career 40+ point game as a Laker! He becomes just the SIXTH player in franchise history to reach this milestone

🚨 NBA HISTORY For just the SECOND time in NBA history, a player has recorded all of the following in a single game: 50+ points 8+ rebounds 10+ assists 8+ three-pointers The only other player to do it was James Harden in 2016.

🚨 LOS ANGELES LAKERS HISTORY Only SIX players in Lakers history have recorded 3+ games with 50+ points: Kobe Bryant Elgin Baylor Jerry West George Mikan LeBron James Luka Dončić

Luka Dončić has now scored 25+ points in the first half of a game 13 TIMES as a Laker. Most 25+ point first halves by Lakers players since 2020: Luka Dončić - 13 Anthony Davis - 5 LeBron James - 4 LUKA IS UNREAL 🔥

🚨 NBA HISTORY Walker Kessler’s 84.6% shooting is the highest through a season’s first two games since at least 1983-84. 12-12 vs Warriors 10-14 vs Clippers 22-for-26 from the floor.

🚨 NBA HISTORY For the FIRST time in NBA history, SIX games were decided by 20+ points on the same night during opening week! 🤯 An absolutely WILD night across the NBA. 😳

🚨 NBA HISTORY Walker Kessler has made his first 12 field goal attempts tonight! That's the MOST consecutive makes to start a season opener since at least 1996–97! 🤯

🚨 LAKERS HISTORY Walker Kessler has thrown down 10 DUNKS tonight, the most by a Lakers player in a single game since Shaquille O'Neal in 2003! 🤯