Doncic was hot against the Suns, Curry beat the Lakers, the Thunder sent a message - voila! sport. The Slovenian's 41 points advanced the Mavs to 113:123 over one of his favorite rivals, OKC defeated 107:129 in a battle of the top.

No fewer than 11 games took place tonight (between Thursday and Friday), not including the defeat of Washington and Danny Avdia at Denver. The focus was on Luka Doncic's performance against Phoenix and Oklahoma City's statement of intent against the Clippers.