Luca Densic scored 31 points, as Los Angeles Lakers gave his victory at 120-108 at home against Denver Nags at the Western Conference.
The 26 -year -old Slovenian got 21 points in the first quarter alone, and he continued to reach the 200 -points match in his career, while he scored nine counterattacks and seven decisive passes.
Austin Reeves added 22 points for Lakers, who were without injury to Leberron James and Hachimura.
Nuggets, who missed Nikola and Jamal Murray due to injuries, failed to recover after delaying 46-29 at the end of the first quarter and Lakers saw their jump by moving to third place in the ranking.
Densic, who joined Lakers of Dallas Marax in February, scored 30 points or more in eight games from his 16 games since this step.
“As I always say, every day it improves,” Donsic told ESPN after winning.
“This is three consecutive victories now, so we have to continue to do so.
“We go to the game because if you are thinking far away in the future, you may forget the next game. We know [standings] Narrow, but we just have to try to win every game. “
The first quarter of 46 points in Lakers was the highest quarter of score in this season, while 21 points of Doncic were his largest points in any quarter of the Lakers.
At the eastern conference, Cleveland Cavaliers is still at the forefront but fell to the loss of 123-119 to the Sacramento kings – their third consecutive defeat.
Dimer Derozan added 27 points for kings against Cavaliers, who watched their privilege in 16 games won by Orlando Magic at the weekend.
