By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic was named Player of the Month in the Western Conference, the NBA announced. This is the fourth time that the Slovenian player has earned the honor after November 2019, February 2022 and December 2022.
Per Mavericks:
Luka Doncic averaged 33.4 points, 9.6 rebounds, 10.3 assists and 1.8 steals in 37.2 minutes in 11 games during the month of February.
During the month, Doncic became the first player in NBA history to record a 30-point triple-double on his birthday (30/11/16 at Toronto, 2/28/24).
Winning Western Conference Player of the Week on February 12, Doncic scored 30+ points in 8 of his 11 games in February, including 40+ points on three occasions.
Doncic has totaled 367 points, 106 rebounds and 113 assists during the month of February, the first player to do so in February since Russell Westbrook in 2014-15.
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum claimed Player of the Month in the East.