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The terrible Doncic led the Mavericks to victory over the Jazz
With Luka Doncic hitting a double-double, the Dallas Mavericks beat the Jazz 114-100 at home and remain firmly in the Western foursome.
The Mavericks had Luka Doncic on a good day and beat the Utah Jazz 114-100 at home but stayed in the Western quartet. The hosts’ Slovenian superstar put on a show once again, he noted Double-double (32 points, 10 rebounds) and safely led his team to victory.
Now the Mavericks are 46-29 on the season while the Jazz are 45-30 and fifth in the West (one spot below the Mavericks). Leading the winners, of course, was Doncic with 32 points, 10 rebounds and 4/7 three points on 5 assists shared. Branson was equally good for the Mavericks with 22 points and 10 rebounds, while Bullock added 23 points with 7/11 three points. In jazz, Gay stood out with 18 points.
THE TWELVE MINUTES: 21-29, 58-59, 90-79, 114-100
EXTRAORDINARY: Bullock 23 (7/11 3-pointers), Finney-Smith 8 (2), Powell 6, Branson 22 (2 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, 5 assists), Donτσιi 32 32 (4/7 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, 5 assists), Dingwidi 12 (1), Kleber 2, Bertans 6, Green, Dilikina 3 (1), Burke, Chris
JAZZ: O’Neill 6 (2), Hernangomet 7 (1 3-pointer, 9 rebounds), Pascal 10 (2), Mitchell 12 (1), Conley 14 (7 assists), Gay 18 (2), Clarkson 14 (3 ), Forrest 10, Alexander Walker, Butler 7 (1), Snid 2
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