Luka Doncic can do no wrong. He can drop 22 points, six rebounds, eight assists and 9-of-15 shooting in 30 minutes during a much-needed 111-96 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday, a victory that pushes the Dallas Mavericks to 4-8 this season. Some thoughts:



It’s increasingly impressive that Doncic is this consistent and poised as a scorer; he started 1-of-6 from the field with two turnovers, and he finished 8-of-9 with just two more turnovers, starting with an and-one layup late in the second quarter and never slowing down after that. The ease in which he generates high-quality attempts for himself makes it clear, to me, that Doncic could easily morph into a 25-points-per-game scorer as he grows into his prime. Don’t force it, and don’t print this paragraph out and mail it to me when he goes through slumps later this season, because that’s just what happens to rookies. But the results on the court right now are easily...