The Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving became the first duo in franchise history to score at least 40 points each in the same game on Thursday night.
and Luka Doncic partnership got off to a slow start, but on Thursday the All-Star guard duo had a night to remember.to a 133-126 comeback win at home over the Philadelphia 76ers. Doncic led the way with 42 points and 12 assists, while Irving racked up 40 points and six assists.
Their performances marked the first time in Mavs history that a pair of teammates scored at least 40 points each in the same game. That sort of offensive output was certainly something Dallas hoped for after"Like I said last time I was sitting up here, I just had to join the party and just make sure my teammates were going to follow along," Irving said in reference to his remarks earlier in the week when he mentioned that he felt pressure to play well in Dallas.
"I've got to keep it up, man," said Irving, who was 15-of-22 from the floor and 6-of-8 from 3-point range."I've just got to keep it up and stay consistent in terms of just being prepared for when he's going to pass and get used to his flow in the game."
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