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Doncic's 53 Points Lift Lakers; Cavaliers Top 76ers in James' Return; Wembanyama Dunks in Spurs Win

Doncic's 53 Points Lift Lakers; Cavaliers Top 76ers in James' Return; Wembanyama Dunks in Spurs Win
World Sports · 16:40:10 - Sunday, 8 November 2026

Luka Doncic erupted for 53 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to victory, while the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Philadelphia 76ers in LeBron James' return to the lineup. In NBA Cup group stage action, Victor Wembanyama produced highlight-reel dunks over Zach LaVine and Domantas Sabonis as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Sacramento Kings.

The games took place on Saturday, November 7, 2026, as part of the NBA regular season and the inaugural NBA Cup tournament.

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