In the just-concluded first round of the NBA West, the Mavericks defeated the Clippers and advanced to the second round of the West 4:2! Dongzi Doncic played 43 minutes and scored 28 points, 13 assists and 7 rebounds, making great contributions to the Mavericks' advancement to the second round!
This season is Doncic's sixth season in the NBA, and he has grown into a top star in the league. So, how strong is Doncic's performance in his sixth season? It's clear when compared to Jordan's performance in his sixth season.
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Jordan's 6th season was 1989~1990, when Jordan played 82 regular season games, played 3197 minutes and scored 2753 points and 519 assists, ranking 1st, 2nd, 1st and 19th in the league in terms of appearances, time, points and assists. He was undoubtedly the number one in the NBA, and he made 699 free throws, the fourth most in the league.
The interesting statistic is that Jordan made 245 3-point shots, which is 9th in the league, and 92 hits, which is 12th in the league!
Dongzi played 70 regular season games, played 2,623 minutes, and scored 2,367 points, 645 rebounds and 686 assists, ranking 1st, 18th and 3rd in points, rebounds and assists, respectively. It can be seen that Dongzi's scoring ability in 6 seasons can already be compared to Qiao's gang leader. He made 608 free throws, also ranked fourth in the league. In terms of playing style, Dongzi shot 742 three-pointers, ranking second in the league!
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Although the era of Jordan and Doncic is completely different, the essence of the basketball game has not changed, and the core value of evaluating a star is the ability to solve the game on his own and the ability to lead his teammates to win. Jordan averaged 30+5+5 per game in his 6th season, helping the team to start breaking into the Eastern Conference finals and ushering in his own dynasty; Doncic can also score 30+5+5 in his 6th season, leading the team to the second round of the West, and the playoffs are the direction that Doncic should strive for! It is also the main reference for evaluating his current ability (including whether he can in the future) to compare with Jordan!