This is how Campazzo made his debut with the Mavs

Argentinian Facundo Campazzo Debuted this Tuesday Dallas Mavericks His team’s 113-111 loss on a visit to the New Orleans Pelicans he scored 3 points directly below 13 minutes on track

campazzo, Former Real Madrid and Denver Nuggets playersmade his debut for the Mavericks by taking the court in the 1st quarter and scoring his first point with a triple that opened the 4th period and gave the men Jason Kidd A brief 92-87 lead.

The Argentinian, who wore the number 2 jersey for the Texas team, also had two assists and two steals. “He plays fast and that’s what we need and don’t have yet. ” He was praised by his new coach before the crash. “He’s another man we trust, and we can use him in decisive moments to use Luca in different situations.”

The Mavericks surrendered in New Orleans despite completing a double-double of 37 points and 11 rebounds from Luka Doncic of Slovenia, who also had seven assists. The Pelicans came to the table on a day without their brightest stars Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram.

With 22 points, Trey Murphy led a group of eight Pelicans players in double figures, while Puerto Rico’s Jose Alvarado had 13 points, three rebounds, three assists and two steals. Spain’s Willy Hernangomez did not have time in his team’s rotation.

Campazzo, 31 years old He returned this year and shared a dressing room with Luka Doncic, who has already played for Real Madrid.On his Spanish stage, the point guard won Two Euroleagues with Real Madridin 2015 and 2018, and three league titles in 2015, 2018 and 2019.

Argentinian average 5.6 points, 1.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.1 steals, 20.1 minutes per game Last two seasons with the Nuggets. However, his prominence has waned last year, especially in the ‘playoffs’, where he averaged just 3.4 minutes in four games.

Last summer, the Nuggets did not renew their contract and Campazzo free agentAfter weeks of speculation about his future, including a possible return to Europe, the Mavericks have selected him to bolster their squad for the new season.

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