NEW DELHI: Luka Doncic led the Dallas Mavericks to a 126-119 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in a captivating NBA season opener, spoiling the much-anticipated NBA debut of the league's top draft pick, Victor Wembanyama.
Doncic showcased his superstar status by recording a spectacular triple-double, amassing 33 points, 14 rebounds, and 10 assists. Remarkably, this incredible performance came just hours after Doncic was cleared to play, despite dealing with a left calf strain.