NBA: Luka Doncic shined again on Wednesday night

The Slovenian is key to a new victory for the Dallas Mavericks, who continue to climb the ranks.

The NBA continues its path toward the most important part of the year. As we approach the middle of the regular phase, The teams seek to consolidate themselves at the top of the table to achieve the best goals. In that context we have the Dallas Mavericks, now on seventh place in the Western Conference, with a record of 20 – 15. After losing badly against the Utah Jazz 127 to 90, They bounced back against Portland with another classy performance from Luka Doncic.

The Slovenian had his seventh game in which he scored more than forty points, an undisputed leader in the field. The perimeter guard signed an impressive form in which the following stood out: 41 points (with 13 of 21 shooting from the field), 6 rebounds, 5 assists in just 31 minutes on the court. The lead they got on the scoreboard allowed the coach to rest his two big stars in the last 12 minutes of play.

Your ally in the offensive sector, Kyrie Irving also did not play in the final four and finished with 29 points. The two players combined to score 70 points, the highest score by a Mavericks pair this season.

It’s not all good news for Jason Kidd’s team, which has had Grant Williams and Derek Lively in the infirmary. Both players had to leave the playing field due to ankle discomfort, never to reenter. Although they were not expected to be seriously injured, it was a small mole on a night that seemed like a dream for the Texans. It was in the first half that the scoreboard indicated the strength of the performance: 78 to 47. Exactly Those nearly eighty points were the highest score in a half in the 23/24 season.

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Source: Tycsports

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