Lual-Acuil Jr's Incredible Feat

Saturday, April 29, 2023

As an All-NBL First Team member, Best Sixth Man and Championship player, Jo-Lual Acuil Jr is well known to basketball fans in Australia.

But his most recent feat in Lebanon will have opposition clubs on notice - Lual-Acuil Jr is ready to fire when he returns for NBL24 with Melbourne United.

Lual-Acuil Jr posted an incredible 51 points, 14 rebounds, four blocks and three assists while representing Dynamo Lebanon for the first time overnight.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">51 points, only two missed shots ?<br>Jo had a wild first game in Lebanon! Watch the full game here</p>— Melbourne United (@MelbUnited) <a href="https://twitter.com/MelbUnited/status/1652087777931186177?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 28, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

He shot at an outstanding 92 per cent from the field, in a brilliant display.

Dynamo, who are in the midst of a playoff run, overcame Leaders Club, to move to 4-1 in the first stage of the league’s post-season. The side’s next game is scheduled for May 1 against Riyadi.

Lual-Acuil Jr and Melbourne United play their season-opener against the South East Melbourne Phoenix on September 28 at John Cain Arena.