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Doncic checked out with 1:41 remaining to a standing ovation with 51 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists to lead the Lakers to a 142-130 win over the Chicago Bulls.

From Los Angeles Times

Barnes had even walked off to a standing ovation, but he soon had his hands on his head on the bench as he watched the victory slip from Newcastle's grasp.

From BBC

James was given a standing ovation from the fans at Ball Arena.

From Los Angeles Times

The ovations were strong and heartfelt, the mutual appreciation, well, blindingly obvious.

From BBC

Wearing a Crean Lutheran hoodie, he bowed his head in front of the whole school, including teammates and coaches, and received a standing ovation.

From Los Angeles Times