Can Luka Doncic Average 40 Points This Season?

The tear that Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is on to start the season has questions being posed that were previously unfathomable.

After dropping 53 points in Friday night’s comeback win over the Portland Trail Blazers, Doncic was asked if averaging 40 points for an entire season is possible.

“Man, it’s obviously a long season, we’re just ten games in, we’ve got 72 left. But, as long as we win, I’m good,” Doncic said. “Obviously, I got them up today, I ain’t gonna lie. Hopefully it continues, but you never know.”

It has only been 10 total games for the Lakers and nine played for Doncic, but so far he is on pace, averaging 40.1 points, 7.8 rebounds and 7.7 assists while shooting 49.8%…