On May 10, Beijing time, the fierce matchup in the 2023-24 NBA Western Conference semifinals was staged, and the Mavericks defeated the Thunder 119-110 on the road, bringing the total score of the series to a 1-1 draw.
In this focus battle, the Mavericks showed amazing reversal ability, which made the fans' eyes shine.
The disappointing start of the playoffs didn't dampen their confidence, and they insisted that Doncic's stellar play would change everything.
Doncic, in particular, was plagued by a sprained right knee, but he still resolutely chose to play. This fighting spirit and sense of responsibility to the team deeply touched the hearts of the fans.
On the court, Doncic's performance brought tears to his eyes. Not only did he excel on both ends of the floor, but he also proved how important he was to the team. After the game, there was a lot of heated discussion on the Internet.
A netizen posted: "It's really not easy for Doncic, and it's really admirable to insist on playing despite being injured." ”
These words struck a chord with many fans, who left messages expressing their support and admiration for Doncic.
Another fan commented: "Doncic's leadership was on perfect display in this game, not only did he score points on the court, but he also made good use of team resources, organized the offense, and brought victory to the team. ”
This evaluation accurately captures Doncic's role and reflects the trust and recognition that fans have in him. In addition to Doncic, Washington's performance was also key to this victory.
He stepped up at the crucial moment and made a wave of crucial three-pointers to stabilize the game.
Some netizens commented: "Washington's three-point shooting is really stable, and he can step up every critical moment and bring valuable points to the team." "This appreciation for the players' performance at key moments is a reflection of the fans' full support and recognition of the team.
After the game, the Mavericks' victory sparked heated discussions and expectations among fans. One fan enthused: "This win is not just a win in one game, it's a rebuilding of confidence.
We believe the Mavericks can turn the series around and go to victory! "This optimism and anticipation for the future conveys the confidence and support of the fans for the team.
Against the West's top seeds, the Thunder, the Mavericks got off to an uplifting start in the first quarter. Doncic and Washington sweated and constantly attacked the opponent's basket, leading the team to a certain lead.
On the court, Doncic's movements are clean, his shooting is smooth, and every offense is full of determination and strength.
Under his leadership, the overall offensive rhythm of the Mavericks has increased significantly, and the atmosphere on the court has become hot.
Thunder's Alexander was undeterred by the Mavericks' lead. As the heart of the team, he showed exceptional individual ability in the game.
Alexander, with his excellent scoring skills and rebounding ability, quickly launched a wave of fierce counterattacks. His performance on the court not only made the Mavericks feel the pressure, but also ignited the enthusiasm of the audience on the court.
Every offensive round on the field is filled with fierce confrontations and challenges. The Mavericks defended tightly, while Alexander broke through as easily as if no one was in a no-man's land and sent the ball to the basket.
This atmosphere of open and secret fighting makes every player full of passion for fighting and desire for victory.
As the game progressed, the Mavericks gradually found their rhythm on the court, and they united and cooperated with each other to try to fend off the Thunder's constant onslaught.
Washington's accurate three-pointer earned the team valuable points and boosted the morale of the whole team. Every player is working hard and trying to win for the team.
The mood of the crowd also fluctuated as the game progressed. They applauded, cheered on the players and cheered for every goal the team scored.
Alexander's performance was impressive, but the fans still believed that their team could come back and win.
In the middle of the game, the confrontation between the Mavericks and the Thunder became more and more intense.
Doncic played a leading role on the court, not only repelling opponents' attacks with his strength, but also creating excellent scoring opportunities for his teammates with subtle assists.
Every moment on the pitch is full of tension and passion, and every attack tugs at the heartstrings of the fans. As the game entered the second quarter, Doncic stepped up again and led the Mavericks to open up the gap.
But players such as the Thunder's Jalen Williams played well, constantly launching counterattacks and keeping the score in suspense.
The second half was more intense. The Thunder overtook the score in the third quarter, showing strong offensive firepower and solid defense.
The Mavericks, thanks to the excellent play of Washington and Doncic, stabilized the situation and maintained the lead in the final quarter, eventually winning 119-110.
In addition to the stellar performances of Doncic and Washington, players such as the Mavericks' Gafford and Hardaway Jr. stepped up in key moments to earn the team the victory.
Doncic's idol and mentor is Goran Dragic, and the relationship between the two goes back a long way.
Dragic already knew Doncic's father when he played in the Olympia League. Doncic was just a caddie at the time, but his love and dedication to basketball impressed Dragic.
Dragic and Doncic's relationship doesn't stop there. When Doncic played for the Slovenian national team, they also shared a room and communicated and got along with each other intimately.
This kind of mentor-apprentice relationship is not only a technical and tactical imparting, but also a spiritual resonance and connection. This mentor-apprentice friendship has also attracted widespread attention and discussion among fans.
One netizen posted: "The relationship between Doncic and Dragic is really touching, this kind of mentor-apprentice friendship is rare. ”
These words reflect the fans' recognition and appreciation for the relationship between the two, and also reflect their expectations and confidence in Doncic's success.
Another fan commented: "Dragic's coaching has played a crucial role in Doncic's career, and his experience and wisdom have undoubtedly provided Doncic with invaluable help. ”
This affirmation of the role of mentor reflects the fans' expectations for Doncic's growth and progress, and also shows their respect and admiration for Dragic.
Dragic is not just Doncic's mentor, but also his friend and spiritual support. At every stage of Doncic's career, Dragic has been his backing and guidance.
Fans are also looking forward to the continuation of this mentor-apprentice relationship and escort Doncic's future path.
This game fully demonstrated the intensity and tension of the playoffs, and the Mavericks' wonderful performance of the comeback was shocking. In the next game, the two sides will continue to compete for the chance to advance.
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