Following the contest, Lakers head coach JJ Redick referred to Doncic as "superhuman" while discussing his performance. After everything Doncic has gone through over the last few months, Reddick was happy he was able to put on that type of show.

Lakers head coach JJ Redick joked with reporters that he was disappointed Luka Doncic didn't hit a higher scoring milestone versus the Mavericks.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick joked that he was disappointed star guard Luka Dončić didn't score 50 points against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday evening. Dončić settled for just 45 points in his return to Dallas, where he played for the first six-plus seasons of his career before the Mavs stunningly traded him to the Lakers on Feb. 1.