‘Motherf***er can’t guard me!’ Luka RIPS rival after magic playoff game winner stuns

Basketball
Published 25.05.2024
‘Motherf***er can’t guard me!’ Luka RIPS rival after magic playoff game winner stuns

A Luka Doncic game-winning three-pointer has lifted the Dallas Mavericks previous the Minnesota Timberwolves 109-108 in epic scenes to see the Mavericks enhance to 2-0 as they return to residence courtroom.

With Rudy Gobert guarding him and Dallas trailing 106-108, Doncic nailed the large step again triple to provide Dallas the lead with three seconds left earlier than cursing on the French large man, leaving the Minnesota crowd surprised.

The Wolves had one final likelihood to win it, with Anthony Edwards dishing to an open Naz Reid, whose shot simply rimmed out to seal a giant Mavericks win.

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It capped off a wild seesawing affair together with 11 lead modifications within the fourth quarter, with Dallas now in charge of the Western Conference finals sequence.

“We wished that (matchup),’ Doncic, who completed with 32 factors 10 rebounds and 13 assists, informed TNT of the final possession.

He later added: “I can’t transfer quick, however I can transfer sooner than him,‘ Doncic added later, poking enjoyable at Gobert.

The sequence now strikes to Dallas for Game 3 on Monday (all instances AEDT).