NBA: Doncic joins LeBron after 40-point triple-double, Clippers edge Thunder

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic became the second youngest player in NBA's history to record a 40-point triple-double on Tuesday.

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic finished with a triple-double of 42 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds in his side's win over the San Antonio Spurs.

Luka Doncic stole the show in the NBA on Monday, while the Los Angeles Clippers edged to victory.

Doncic, 20, finished with a triple-double of 42 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds in the Dallas Mavericks' 117-110 win over the San Antonio Spurs.

The Slovenian became the second youngest player in NBA history to record a 40-point triple-double, with LeBron James the only other 20-year-old to manage the feat.

Kawhi Leonard was sidelined again with a knee injury as the Clippers overcame the Oklahoma City Thunder 90-88.

Paul George finished with 18 points, but it was Montrezl Harrell's 28 points and 12 rebounds off the bench that led the Clippers (9-5).

- Harden, Westbrook guide Rockets to eighth straight win -

James Harden had 36 points, six rebounds and five assists in the Houston Rockets' eighth straight win – a 132-108 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.

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He got plenty of support from Russell Westbrook, who posted a triple-double of 28 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists.

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks past the Chicago Bulls 115-101 with 33 points and 10 rebounds.

- Horrible Hornets -

The Charlotte Hornets (6-8) was destroyed by the Toronto Raptors, blown out in a 132-96 defeat.

- George hits key three -

George stepped up when the Clippers needed him, sinking a go-ahead three-pointer with less than 30 seconds remaining.

- Thunder at Lakers -

The Los Angeles Lakers is 11-2 and returns to action against the Thunder (5-8), which will be out to rebound from its narrow loss to the Clippers.