{
  "id": 19943575,
  "title": "‘I really haven’t’: Isiah Thomas says Luka Doncic is doing something that he has never seen before",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/i-really-havent-isiah-thomas-says-luka-doncic-is-doing-something-that",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-14T07:35:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/really-haven-t-isiah-thomas-073504533.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic has been an absolute force this season, earning widespread admiration for his remarkable performances. Head coach of the NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas has now joined the chorus of praise, lauding Doncic's extraordinary abilities. Doncic's stats from the 27-year-old superstar have been nothing short of extraordinary, with an impressive average of 38.6 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 7.6 assists per game. As a result, he's the frontrunner to win the prestigious MVP award this season. Speaking on SiriusXM's NBA Radio, Thomas remarked, \"I really haven't seen nobody do it like this, scoring-wise. He scored from the three, he's giving you lay-ups, he's giving you mid-range, he's laughing in your face, he's pulling up deep from the wings, step-backs...\" Fans and opponents alike are left in awe of Doncic's skills, as he continues to defy expectations and leave basketball fans scrambling to catch up.",
  "summary": "Luka Doncic has arguably been the best player in the NBA this season. The Los Angeles Lakers are 11-2 so far this campaign, and their Slovenian superstar has been one of the biggest reasons why they have been so good.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}