The Herd with Colin Cowherd Hoops Tonight - Luka Doncic got 60, LeBron triple-double in Lakers W + Wemby's game-winner for Spurs | NBA Reaction
Mar 23, 2026
Luka Doncic exploding for 60 points and how that shifts superstar conversations. LeBron turning into a playmaker with a triple-double to help secure a tough road win. Victor Wembanyama’s step-back game-winner and the footwork that made it possible. Deep looks at late-game defense, clutch creation, and the Western Conference MVP race.
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Luka's 60 Demonstrated A True Superstar Peak
- Luka Doncic delivered a historically dominant multi-week peak, carrying the Lakers offensively with a 60-point performance in Miami.
- McIntyre noted Luka scored 39 in the second half, hit step-back threes and drew repeated switches on Bam that he exploited late in a close road game.
Luka's Streak Pushed Career Best Efficiency
- Luka's recent stretch has lifted his season metrics to career highs and shifted team impact dramatically.
- Over an eight-game streak he's averaging 41/9/7 on 66% true shooting, raising his season true shooting to 61.8% and a +14 net rating in a 12-game 11-1 run.
Don't Discount Lakers If Luka Keeps Peaking
- Do not underrate the Lakers if Luka sustains this level into the postseason; superstar-level peaks change playoff probabilities.
- McIntyre warned that while he wouldn't pick them favorite, a peak Luka makes the Lakers a threat against any opponent in April and May.