Luka Doncic leads Lakers past Raptors with 45-point effort
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Last updated Nov 2, 2026
Luka Doncic scored 45 points, grabbed 15 rebounds, and supplied six assists as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Toronto Raptors 131-125. The Lakers held a commanding 102-76 lead late in the third quarter before a late push from the Raptors cut the deficit significantly. Doncic's strong performance continues as he averages over 36 points per game this season. The game marks Doncic's 20th with 40 or more points during his tenure with the Lakers. The Raptors have now lost three of their last four games as they begin a four-game road trip.
- •Doncic scored at least 37 points for the fourth straight game.
- •Lakers led by as many as 26 points in the game.
- •Austin Reaves added 19 points for the Lakers.
- •Scottie Barnes scored 29 points for the Raptors.
- •Kawhi Leonard missed his fourth straight game for Toronto.
- 5:03 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers player grades: Luka Doncic allows L.A. to get past the Raptors
- 4:53 AMYahoo Sports — Luka Doncic puts on another sensational show, scoring 45 in Lakers' win over Raptors
- 4:47 AMYahoo Sports — Doncic scores 45, grabs season-high 15 boards in win over Toronto
- 4:41 AMYahoo Sports — Luka Doncic has 45 points, 15 rebounds while leading Lakers to 131-125 victory over Raptors
- 4:39 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers’ Luka Doncic unloads on Raptors with eye-popping halftime stats
- 4:04 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers' Luka Doncic makes history twice, fills up stat sheet vs Raptors
"Luka Doncic is getting into the habit of starting hot lately. The Lakers star had a historic first quarter stat line against the Golden State Warriors last time out. And on Sunday, he torched the Toronto Raptors with an otherworldly first half. Doncic finished with 24 points, eight rebounds, and four assists while going 7-of-12 from the field and […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic unloads on Raptors with eye-popping halftime stats appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 45 points, a season-high 15 rebounds, six assists and five steals in another prolific performance while leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 131-125 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.Doncic hit eight 3-pointers and increased his early lead in the NBA scoring race by dropping at least 37 points in his fourth consecutive game.
"LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 45 points, a season-high 15 rebounds, six assists and five steals in another prolific performance while leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 131-125 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.Doncic hit eight 3-pointers and increased his early lead in the NBA scoring race by dropping at least 37 points in his fourth consecutive game.
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 2, 2026, 5:03 AMLakers player grades: Luka Doncic allows L.A. to get past the Raptors
Another scoring outburst by Luka Doncic allowed the Lakers to push their way past a feisty Raptors squad.
- Yahoo SportsNov 2, 2026, 4:53 AMLuka Doncic puts on another sensational show, scoring 45 in Lakers' win over Raptors
Lakers star Luka Doncic finishes with 45 points, 15 rebounds, six assists and five steals in a 131-125 win over the Toronto Raptors.
- Yahoo SportsNov 2, 2026, 4:47 AMDoncic scores 45, grabs season-high 15 boards in win over Toronto
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 45 points, a season-high 15 rebounds, six assists and five steals in another prolific performance while leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 131-125 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.Doncic hit eight 3-pointers and increased his early lead in the NBA scoring race by dropping at least 37 points in his fourth consecutive game.
- Yahoo SportsNov 2, 2026, 4:41 AMLuka Doncic has 45 points, 15 rebounds while leading Lakers to 131-125 victory over Raptors
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 45 points, a season-high 15 rebounds, six assists and five steals in another prolific performance while leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 131-125 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.Doncic hit eight 3-pointers and increased his early lead in the NBA scoring race by dropping at least 37 points in his fourth consecutive game.
- Yahoo SportsNov 2, 2026, 4:39 AMLakers’ Luka Doncic unloads on Raptors with eye-popping halftime stats
Luka Doncic is getting into the habit of starting hot lately. The Lakers star had a historic first quarter stat line against the Golden State Warriors last time out. And on Sunday, he torched the Toronto Raptors with an otherworldly first half. Doncic finished with 24 points, eight rebounds, and four assists while going 7-of-12 from the field and […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic unloads on Raptors with eye-popping halftime stats appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsNov 2, 2026, 4:04 AMLakers' Luka Doncic makes history twice, fills up stat sheet vs Raptors
Luke Dončić set the pace early for the Lakers on both the offensive and defensive side of the ball as the Lakers hosted the Raptors.
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