Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic buried crucial three-pointers against the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. For the second straight time, the Memphis Grizzlies learned a hard lesson: When Luka Doncic is cooking, the Los Angeles Lakers are virtually unstoppable.

Luka Doncic was whistled for a foul with 5:11 remaining in the third quarter after crashing into Memphis Grizzlies center Santi Aldama.

Back-to-back wins can hide deeper issues, and that has been the case for the LA Lakers. Despite beating the Memphis Grizzlies twice, the Purple and Gold have struggled for consistency, going 4-4 over their last eight games as Austin Reaves remains sidelined.

ESPN's Kevin Pelton analyzes the shifting NBA MVP landscape, detailing why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's consistency and team record may be too much for Luka Doncic to overcome.

During the Lakers vs. Grizzlies game, Luka Doncic signals to their coach to challenge a foul call when the opposing team complains.