Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic combined for 69 points, guiding the Dallas Mavericks (22-15) to a thrilling 115-108 victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves (25-10) on Sunday night.
Irving, showcasing his clutch performance, notched 35 points, hitting crucial 3-pointers that proved pivotal in the closing minutes. His tying 3-pointer at 106 with 2:59 left set the stage for the go-ahead steal and another 3-pointer from the right corner with 2:05 remaining.
Doncic was equally impactful, contributing 34 points. The dynamic duo’s offensive firepower secured the Mavericks’ win against the top team in the Western Conference.
Anthony Edwards led all scorers with 36 points for the Timberwolves. Despite Edwards’ stellar performance, the Mavericks prevailed in a clutch finish.
Despite missing key players such as Dante Exum, Maxi Kleber, and Dereck Lively II, the Mavericks displayed resilience and depth, securing a crucial victory to maintain their position in the competitive Western Conference.
