NBA Playoffs: Luka Dončić leads 17-point Mavericks comeback to finish off Thunder

Luka Doncic has the Mavericks in the Western Conference finals again. (Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports)

The Dallas Mavericks are headed to their second Western Conference finals with Luka Dončić, primarily thanks to Dončić.

The Slovenian star led his team on 17-point comeback to finish off the Oklahoma City Thunder in six games, winning 117-116 on Saturday against the top seed in the Western Conference. Dallas will face the winner of the Game 7 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets on Sunday.

Dončić finished the game with 29 points on 9-of-15 shooting with 10 rebounds and 10 assists, the seventh playoff triple-double of his career.

This article will be updated with more information.

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Publish date : 2024-05-19 02:41:33

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