Doncic 30+16, Barrett 26+5, Irving went berserk, James set an NBA record

On February 29, Beijing time, the NBA regular season Mavericks challenged the Raptors away, before the game, the Mavericks ranked 8th in the West with 33 wins and 25 losses, while the Raptors ranked 12th in the East with 22 wins and 36 losses. Mavericks starters: Doncic + Irving + Josh Green + Washington + Lively, Raptors starters: Quickley + Trent + Barrett + Barnes + Bolt.

At the beginning, Barrett and Trent hit three points in a row, Irving jumped, Washington hit a three-point shot, Lively's big hat Barnes, Washington scored three points again, Bolt made a layup, Barrett missed two free throws, Barnes dunked with both hands, the Mavericks fell behind by 4 points, Washington felt hot and Irving continued to score, the Mavericks overtook and came back from a pause Barnes jumper, Doncic responded with a layup, the score was tied at 18, and then the Raptors opened up the point difference with a wave of 9-0, the Mavericks made many mistakes, Doncic had no touch, Hardaway made free throws and Washington three-point to stop the bleeding, Gafford also scored a layup, Hardaway overtook with three points, Gafford dunked, Dick three-point points for the Raptors to stop the bleeding, and it was still Gafford who responded with consecutive layupsBarnes missed a three-pointer to give the Mavericks a two-point lead at 36-34 in the quarter.

Washington contributed 13 points, 4 rebounds and 2 blocks in the first quarter, Lively dunked in the second quarter, Dick jumped, Irving made a foul, Olynyk ate cakes, Doncic suddenly broke out and scored 6 points in a row, Irving also scored a whistle jumper, at this time the Mavericks led by 7 points, the Raptors were also tough, Barnes, Trent, Olynyk and Quickley took turns to score, the Raptors instantly overtook him, Irving made free throws and Hardaway responded with three points, the two sides began to tug of war, Hardaway scored three points again, but the Raptors kept biting the point difference, Quickley and Hardaway soared each other for three points, the score rose alternately, Doncic stepped back to hit the iron with three points, Barrett made 2 + 1, Washington did not score three points, Barrett did not score three points, and the Mavericks 66-67 Raptors at halftime.

Halftime statistics, Green 5 points and 4 rebounds, Washington 13 points, 5 rebounds and 3 blocks, Lively 2 points and 3 blocks, Irving 8 points and 3 assists, Doncic 14 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists, Hardaway 14 points, Gafford 10 points and 5 rebounds. On the Raptors' side, Barrett had 13 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, Barnes had 11 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals, Poeltl had 5 points, 3 rebounds and 3 steals, Trent had 8 points, Quickley had 14 points and 3 assists, Brown had 3 points and 6 rebounds, Dick had 7 points, and Olynyk had 6 points.

Yibian fought again, Doncic assisted Lively for a dunk in the opening game, Barrett hit a three-point shot, Barnes made a layup, the Raptors led by 4 points, and then Irving fired from the outside+Throwing, personal continuous scoring, Lively eats cakes, Washington also hits three points, but the Mavericks have a bad defense, they can score but can't prevent the Raptors, so the point difference still can't be opened, Irving shot three points again, this time he didn't score, Doncic made a jumper, Trent jumped in response, Washington made a layup, Exum fired outside, the Mavericks led by 8 points, the Raptors relied on Olynyk to stop the bleeding with three points, Doncic made a layup and continued to cut points, he ushered in an explosion in this quarter, leading the Mavericks to gradually expand the point difference, Hardaway jumper and Jones three-point continued to fire, and the Mavericks 106-92 Raptors ended in the third quarter。

Doncic scored 11 points in the third quarter, at the beginning of the crucial final quarter, Irving made a jumper, Bolt tossed, Lively interfered with the ball, Irving made a layup, and then scored a three-pointer, Doncic exerted his strength in the third quarter, Irving came out in the last quarter, with a difference of 14 points, the Raptors did not give up, Barnes and Quickley scored successively, and the result was still Irving throwing +The mid-range shot responded with continuous scoring, the difference was still 14 points, the Raptors fought back tenaciously, and it was still Irving's layup response, which is really unreasonable, the king of the last quarter of the season deserved his name, and then Doncic's single also caused 2+1, Barrett continued his life with three points, Doncic responded with a jump shot, time was running out, and finally the Mavericks defeated the Raptors 136-125 and refused to reverse.

Mavericks data: Doncic shot 11 of 23, 1 of 8 three-pointers, 7 of 9 free throws and got 30 points, 11 rebounds, 16 assists, 2 steals and 5 turnovers, this is his 11th triple-double this season, Doncic's efficiency is not high, but the third quarter ushered in an outbreak, becoming the key to the Mavericks to open the point difference, according to statistics, Doncic scored a total of 10825 points before his 25th birthday, the third in NBA history, the top two are James (13927 points) and Durant (12258 points), I didn't expect the record holder to be James。 Irving had 29 points and 3 assists, with various strokes in the first three quarters, but scored 15 points in the final quarter. Washington had 23 points, 7 rebounds, 3 blocks and 2 turnovers, including 13 points in the first quarter, and was also an important contributor to the Mavericks' victory. Lively had nine points, four rebounds, two steals and five blocks, and Josh Green had five points and seven rebounds.

Hardaway had 16 points, four rebounds and four assists, and Gafford had 13 points, seven rebounds and four turnovers, and he deserved more playing time. Since the completion of the trade, the strength of the Mavericks has improved significantly, because Washington and Gafford are good additions, but the Mavericks' tactics are terrible, and Kidd is too stubborn, giving Gafford too little playing time, and then the Mavericks can't defend well, so their strength looks like there is still a gap compared to the strong teams. After defeating the Raptors, the Mavericks ended their 2-game losing streak, although they are still ranked 8th in the West, but the victory is tied to the 7th Kings, and the pattern of the West has changed dramatically, from the 5th Pelicans, all the way to the 8th Mavericks, the winning rate of these four teams is close, and the rankings are often swapped, but only the top 6 can directly get the playoff spots, and it is conceivable that the competition will be more fierce.

Raptors stats: Barrett 26 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists, Quickley 28 points, 5 rebounds and 9 assists, Barnes 19 points, 11 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals and 4 turnovers, Trent 11 points and 4 rebounds, Bolt 16 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 steals and 3 blocks. After losing to the Mavericks, the Raptors ended a three-game winning streak and remained in 12th place in the East.