Doncic acknowledges “closure is going to take a while” but he navigated an emotional hurdle, and he and the team are focused on a daunting March schedule.

Luka Doncic will deny he was out for revenge, but you know this had to feel good. The Lakers took charge in the final minutes and won 107-99. Doncic had a triple-double with 19 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists.

As it turns out, Los Angeles Lakers point guard Luka Doncic wasn’t the only one who had Tuesday’s matchup against the Dallas Mavericks circled on his calendar.