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With Doncic’s double, the Mavs ran over the Suns in Phoenix, easily won Match 7 and faced the Warriors in the Western Finals

With Doncic’s double, the Mavs ran over the Suns in Phoenix, easily won Match 7 and faced the Warriors in the Western Finals

Luka Doncic scored a double and led the Dallas Mavericks to an undisputed victory over the Phoenix Suns in Game 7.


Who predicted an exciting match 7 between Phoenix Suns And Dallas Mavericksin the semi-finals of the Western Conference NBAwas frustrating. Devin Booker, Chris Paul & Co. put in an amazing performance and watched Luka Doncic’s basketball class. The result 123 to 90 It was cheap compared to what the game was.

With the undisputed victory, Dallas will compete for a place in the NBA Finals with Golden State Warriorsthat passed Memphis Grizzlies In six matches in the other semi-finals. in the East, Miami Heat And Boston Celtics Determine the other final candidate.

Even playing in Arizona, the Mavericks opened a 10-point lead in the first quarter, at 27-17, with 12 points and 8 impressive rebounds from Luka Doncic. Meanwhile, Chris Paul and Devin Booker missed their seven shots from the field and scored just two points in the first half.

The gap widened even more in the second quarter. Doncic scored another 15 points to take him to 27 points in the game, while Spencer Dinwiddie entered the first half with 21 points from the bench. On the other hand, the sun was confused.

Phoenix only managed 10 points in 12 minutes in the second quarter and went into the first half trailing 57-27, scoring the same number of points as Doncic alone. The Suns’ top scorer after 24 minutes was Jay Crowder and Cameron Johnson with five points.

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With this scenario, only a shift of historical proportions would take victory from the Mavericks – which it didn’t. Dallas opened 12 more points in the third quarter, but lost the last point, playing almost entirely with the reserves. Final score 123-90, ranked Mavs and season finale for Suns.

Luka Doncic: crack

Once again, Luka Doncic has proven himself to be one of the best players in the NBA, especially in attack. Base scored 35 points, made 10 rebounds and provided four assists in match 7And The series ends against Phoenix averaging 32.5 points per game.

The sad end of the sun’s season

After coming in second last season, the Phoenix Suns finished 2021/22 in a sad fashion. The team has the best record in the Western Conference to date, coach Monty Williams has seen the best in the league and his trio – Devin Booker, Chris Paul and Dender Eaton – are second to none in the NBA. But the last game of the season will be a crushing defeat in front of the fans.

Reserves avoid historic defeat

In the last quarter, the Suns reserve managed to “rescue” the team from a negative record. The biggest loss in NBA Game 7 history was by 40 points, and Phoenix trailed by 46 points.. But the score of 40-31 in the last quarter prevented the team from building a historic negative mark.