Luka Dončić surpasses Dwyane Wade and Hakeem Olajuwon in 40-point games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 10:09 AM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
Luka Dončić reached a career total of 67 games scoring 40 or more points during the Dallas Mavericks' 116-103 victory over the Sacramento Kings on November 5, 2026. This achievement allows him to surpass the combined total of Dwyane Wade's 34 and Hakeem Olajuwon's 32 such games. Dončić continues to establish himself as one of the top scorers in the league, further enhancing his legacy among basketball greats. The Mavericks' win keeps them competitive in the current NBA season.
- •Luka Dončić scores 40 points in the game against the Kings
- •Dončić now has 67 career 40-point games
- •He surpasses Wade and Olajuwon's combined totals
- •The Mavericks win 116-103 against the Kings
- •This game took place on November 5, 2026
- 10:09 AMYahoo Sports — Luka Dončić passed the combined career 40-point games …
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