Luka Dončić scored 32 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 123–112 on Wednesday night. The road victory extended the Lakers’ winning streak to seven games and made them the first NBA team to reach 11 wins this season.
Dončić scored 16 points in the opening quarter, helping Los Angeles take a narrow 30–28 lead. The Lakers widened the gap to 61–50 by halftime, then made seven of 11 three-point attempts in the third quarter to pull further ahead.
Sandro Mamukelashvili added 23 points for Los Angeles. Austin Reaves scored 18 before leaving in the third quarter with a left heel injury, while Walker Kessler finished with 10 points and a game-high 11 rebounds. Tyler Herro led Milwaukee with 27 points and seven assists.
Dončić had an injury scare in the fourth quarter after making a long three-pointer while drawing a foul. He grabbed his ankle, stayed in to make the free throw and came out with 4:25 remaining and the Lakers ahead by 24.
