Luka Doncic dazzled the fans with yet another emphatic night in his historic season. Facing off against the Los Angeles Lakers, the 23year old wonderboy dropped his 10th triple-double of the season. Luka Magic was firing from all gears from the get-go. It seems he had a reason to show off with a big face in the crowds. Before the game, Doncic snapped a picture with BTS band member, Suga. Likewise, the duo broke the internet with fans going wild.
Suga is a member of arguably the biggest band in the world right now. Moreover, he is also a huge fan of basketball. His stage name translates came up from the shooting guard position, a testament to his true love for basketball. Prior to his meeting with Doncic, the popular artist met Stephen Curry during the Japan Games.
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Fueled by his love for the NBA, Suga turned up to the Crypto.com arena to watch the Lakers-Mavericks. Not only did he get to witness one of the most exciting games of the night, but he also met up with Luka Doncic before he ripped apart the 2020 champions.
Luka Doncic and Suga pairing makes fans go mental
NBA fans were in for a surprise before the Lakers faced off against the Dallas Mavericks. BTS’ Suga was in the front row seats as a celebrity spectator. Before the opening tip, he took a picture with Doncic. That single snap shared by the NBA was enough to cause a major roar among the fans. K-Pop and basketball fanatics fused together to react to the two superstars squeezing into one single frame.
Suga’s trip to Los Angeles was all worth it as it seems he was the good luck charm for Luka Magic.
BTS + Luka Doncic = unstoppable
— INSIDE HOOPS – NBA Basketball (@InsideHoops) January 13, 2023
Yoongi's really out there collecting all the NBA players🙃
— KALISKA ꪜ ᴳᴼᴸᴰᴱᴺ •아포방포• (@BORAISM_prstess) January 13, 2023
Wow, Luke with Suga 🔥🔥
— Alfiyah (@Alfiyah_Nay) January 13, 2023
Literally two men at the top of their own games. 👏💜
— nnnylrrra⁷💜 (@nnnylrrra) January 13, 2023
He looks excited to meet Luka.
— ALL CAPS 🧢🧢🧢 (@nawksi) January 13, 2023
My worlds colliding 💜 https://t.co/LPHyPpFKLr
— Jinkookie (@Jinkookie1996) January 13, 2023
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Before facing the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas was on a two-game losing streak. In addition, being on the road makes the job that much harder. However, with a kick of adrenaline right before the tip, Doncic came out sizzling. The 23-year-old prodigy led the way yet again finishing the game with 35 points, 14 rebounds, and 13 assists. The Mavericks got their much-needed momentum, and Doncic made strides to what could be his maiden MVP award.
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Currently leading the league with 34.3 points per game, Doncic has rendered every defensive scheme powerless. With his knack for producing big consistently, the three-time All-NBA first-team guard is surely one of the favorites to become the Most Valuable Player this season. If Dallas ends the season over .500, do you think Doncic deserves to win the award this season? Let us know your views in the comments below.