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Doncic, Mamukelashvili and Reaves lead Lakers past Bucks 123-112 for 7th straight win

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Rovito, R. (2026, November 12). Doncic, Mamukelashvili and Reaves lead Lakers past Bucks 123-112 for 7th straight win. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/basketball/doncic-mamukelashvili-and-reeves-lead-lakers-past-bucks-123-112-for-7th-straight-win/article_6b9bbb1c-1ed5-5f6a-b7a9-d48b7d6e6d49.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-11-12 · by Rich Rovito

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Luka Doncic, Sandro Mamukelashvili, and Austin Reaves combined for 73 points as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 123-112 on Wednesday night, extending their winning streak to seven games. The Lakers improved to a league-best 11-2 record, while the Bucks fell to 1-11 with their eighth straight loss. Tyler Herro led the Bucks with 25 points and seven assists in his return from injury, but it wasn't enough to stop Los Angeles' surge.
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On November 12, 2026, the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to seven games by defeating the Milwaukee Bucks with a score of 123-112. Luka Dončić led the Lakers with 32 points, while Sandro Mamukelashvili added 23 and Austin Reaves scored 18. However, during the game, Dončić suffered an ankle injury when Kyle Kuzma fouled him on a jump shot late in the second half but stated he was "good" afterward. The Lakers also faced concerns about Reaves, who left the game with a heel injury in the third quarter and did not return for the fourth quarter. Despite these injuries, the Lakers maintained their league-best record at 11-2, while the Bucks fell to an 0-8 streak after this loss.

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Toronto StarThis outlet12 Nov

Luka Doncic, Sandro Mamukelashvili, and Austin Reaves combined for 73 points as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 123-112 on Wednesday night, extending their winning streak to seven games. The Lakers improved to a league-best 11-2 record, while the Bucks fell to 1-11 with their eighth straight loss. Tyler Herro led the Bucks with 25 points and seven assists in his return from injury, but it wasn't…

Doncic, Mamukelashvili and Reaves lead Lakers past Bucks 123-112 for 7th straight win (this article)
New York Post12 Nov

In a recent NBA match, Luka Doncic injured his right ankle during the Lakers’ victory over the Bucks. After falling to the ground and briefly sitting out, Doncic assured everyone that he was “good” despite some pain, contributing 32 points before exiting. The game also saw Austin Reaves leave due to a heel injury, though X-rays showed no serious damage, and Collin Sexton required sutures from a head collision.

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Rich Rovito
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Herro and Ziaire Williams were whistled for technical fouls following a scuffle in the waning seconds of the period.
2026-11-12 · assertive framing · Doncic, Mamukelashvili and Reaves lead Lakers past Bucks 123-112 for 7th straight win
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Bucks Lakers Los Angeles MILWAUKEE the Los Angeles Lakers

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Bucks ORG · 6× Lakers ORG · 4× MILWAUKEE GPE · 4× Doncic PERSON · 2× Los Angeles GPE · 2× Mamukelashvili PERSON · 2× Reaves PERSON · 2× Austin Reaves PERSON · 1× Luka Doncic PERSON · 1× Sandro Mamukelashvili PERSON · 1×

Narrative

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 32 points, Sandro Mamukelashvili added 23 and Austin Reaves 18 as the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to seven games with a 123-112 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-12
Herro and Ziaire Williams were whistled for technical fouls following a scuffle in the waning seconds of the period.
2026-11-12 · Toronto Star
Doncic, Mamukelashvili and Reaves lead Lakers past Bucks 123-112 for 7th straight win · assertive framing

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 32 points, Sandro Mamukelashvili added 23 and Austin Reaves 18 as the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to seven games with a 123-112 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night. asserted
Lakers → score → night
Mamukelashvili, a second-round draft pick of the Bucks in 2021, matched a season-high for points set on Monday at Atlanta, and Reaves returned to action after missing Monday’s game due to illness. asserted
Reaves → match → illness
Walker Kessler had 10 points and 11 rebounds, and Collin Sexton chipped in with 10 points for Los Angeles, which improved to a league-best 11-2. asserted
which → have → 11
Milwaukee’s season-scoring leader, Tyler Herro, who missed his first game of the season on Tuesday night because of a bruised right knee, returned with 25 points and seven assists. asserted
who → score → points
Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored a season-high 23 points for the Bucks, who lost their eighth straight and fell to 1-11. asserted
who → score → 11
The Bucks jumped out to a 7-2 lead, but the Lakers quickly responded with a 9-0 run to pull ahead. asserted
Lakers → jump → run
Los Angeles’ lead grew to as many as nine before Milwaukee battled back within 30-28 after one quarter. asserted
Milwaukee → grow → quarter
Doncic had 16 points. asserted
Doncic → have → points
The Bucks stayed close for most of the second quarter before a late push gave the Lakers a 61-50 lead at the half, despite Doncic being held to three points in the quarter. asserted
Doncic → stay → quarter
Mamukelashvili and Reaves each had 15 first-half points. asserted
Mamukelashvili → have → points
The Lakers pulled away in the third, outscoring the Bucks 33-23 in the quarter to take a 94-73 lead. asserted
Lakers → pull → lead
Herro and Ziaire Williams were whistled for technical fouls following a scuffle in the waning seconds of the period. asserted
Herro → whistle → period
Los Angeles scored 28 points off 19 Milwaukee turnovers. asserted
Angeles → score → turnovers
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