Luka Doncic, who is 201 centimeters tall and weighs 99 kilograms, was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the third overall pick in the first round of the 2018 NBA Draft. He was immediately traded to the Dallas Mavericks to start his NBA journey. In the 2019 NBA All-Star Game voting event, he overwhelmed the crowd with more than 3 million votes, and even surpassed last year's popular Western Conference king Stephen Curry to finish second in the Western Conference (only losing to LeBron James). A young player who has just entered the NBA league, but his popularity and attention are so frightening. What magic did Luka Doncic cast?
European genius Luka Doncic is a popular player in the NBA. With his all-around skills, he has become the ace star of the Dallas Mavericks. Doncic has repeatedly played three-pointers and is full of smart ball control, and has become a popular MVP candidate and an indicator star in the playoffs.
Further reading:The savior from Eastern Europe - Luka Doncic Classic Battle/Peak Record Top Hightlight
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Luka leads the team to upset Suns and advance to Western Conference finals
- season:2021-22 R2G7
- result:Mavericks 123-90 Suns
- data:34 points, 4 assists, 10 rebounds, 3 Pt 6-11
Doncic scored 29 points in the first half of this life-and-death battle, opening up the gap early and defeating the Suns.
Although not favored in the second round, Luka Doncic performed very well, even if the Suns defended heavily, averaging 32.6 points, 9.9 rebounds, 7 assists, 2.1 steals, true shooting percentage of 58.3%, and usage rate of 40.3%.
Only two players in NBA history, Michael Jordan and Luka Doncic, averaged more than 30 points in the playoffs. When comparing Luka Doncic with basketball god Michael Jordan in the more intense playoffs, you can see that the data is Almost similar.
This is also the first time in ten years that the Mavericks have entered the Western Conference Championship to face the menacing Golden State Warriors.
God-level data comparable to ancient mythical beasts
- season：2021-22
Luka Doncic led the Mavericks to the playoffs in three of his four years. In the first 20 playoff games of his career, no one scored more than 23 points except for the ancient beast Wilt Chamberlain who scored 705 points and the god of basketball Michael Jordan who scored 718 points. Year-old Luka Doncic's 655 points in his first 20 playoff games is even higher.
Doncic averages 32.8 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 8.8 assists per game, which is close to a triple-digit figure. Currently, no player can average more than 30/6/6 per game in the playoffs.
The Battle of Tianwang Mountain tried to turn the tide
- season:2020-21 R1G7
- result:Maverick 105-100 speedboat
- data:46 points, 14 assists, 7 rebounds, 3 Pt 5-11
In the crucial battle of life and death, Luka Doncic struggled to score a career playoff high of 46 points. However, the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard got into trouble more and more. Leonard also scored 28 points, 10 rebounds, 9 assists, and 4 steals in a near-big three-point performance. , but the Mavericks put up the twin towers but were defeated by their opponents from outside. They made 20 three-pointers in a single game, setting a new record for the number of three-pointers made in G7. In the end, the Clippers won the second round ticket.
Luka Doncic tied the record for the second-highest score in a single game in Game 7 history, tied with Kevin Johnson, and second only to Dominique Wilkins and Sam Jones' 47 points.
And at 22 years and 98 days old, he became the youngest player in history to score at least 40 points in Game 7, surpassing the original record of 23 years and 140 days by LeBron James. Among the 111 points the Mavericks scored in Game 7, as many as 77 points came from Doncic's scores and assists. This result also set a new record in the history of Game 7.
On the other hand, Doncic broke 40 points in 3 of the 7 games in the series, averaging 35.7 points, 10.3 assists, 7.9 rebounds and 1.3 steals, with a field goal percentage of 48.6%, scoring 4.4 three-pointers per game, and a field goal percentage of 38.51. TP3T became the youngest player in history to average at least 35 points per game in a single series.
The golden boy of Guofeng resists the two speedboat giants
- season:2020-21 R1G5
- result:Maverick 105-100 speedboat
- data:42 points, 14 assists, 8 rebounds, 3 Pt 6-12
Both sides won the first two games on the road, the Los Angeles Clippers and the Dallas Mavericks in the battle of Tianwangshan. Doncic broke out again at the start of the game, making 4 of 4 three-pointers and scoring 19 points, helping the team take a 35:28 lead. However, as long as Doncic comes off the court, the Clippers can always counterattack. The two sides struggled until the last minute. Other Mavericks players finally jumped out when Doncic was being guarded. Tim Hardaway Jr. and Kristaps Porzingis scored two key three-pointers in a row to re-establish a double-digit lead.
In this battle, "077" Luka Doncic showed the ability to withstand pressure as the future face of the league. He scored 42 points and 14 assists in a key battle, overwhelming the Clippers' two stars and helping the Mavericks finally win 105:100 and obtain a draw in the series. .
Doncic scored 19 points in the first quarter. In addition to setting a personal record, it was also the Mavericks' highest score in the first quarter since the 2002-03 season. His 37 shots in a single game was a league high since Kawhi Leonard in 2019. Moreover, Doncic has now exceeded 40 points in 4 of the 11 playoff games in his career, which has tied him with such famous players as Magic Johnson, Karl Malone and Tim Duncan.
Luka's big three yuan once again matches the magic god's statistics
- season:2020-21 R1G1
- result:Lone Ranger 113-103 Speedboat
- data:31 points, 11 assists, 10 rebounds, 2 blocks
Against the Clippers in the playoffs for two consecutive seasons, the main lineups of both sides were almost the same, but this time the Mavericks were more integrated in the second half of the season.
Luka completed a triple in the first three quarters, and the two sides fought fiercely until the last 3 minutes. When the score was tied at 100-100, the Clippers kept double-teaming Luka Doncic, but other Mavericks players jumped out, including Dorian Finney-Smith. Scored an important three-pointer, Tim Hardaway Jr. and Kristaps Porzingis scored 6 points together, and Jalen Brunson also seized 4 free throw opportunities. Relying on the performance of the team's main green leaves, the Clippers could only swallow a home defeat even if they scored 49 points together. .
Luka Doncic scored three triples in this game, making him the ninth star in NBA history to score 30+ triples in the playoffs. Doncic is also the second player after Magic Johnson to score in the postseason before the age of 23. Players who have scored more than 3 triples in a game (Magic had a record of 11 thirds before the age of 23).
The Great Three Elements of Ghosts and Gods resist the speedboat twin stars
- season：2019-20 R1G4
- result:Lone Ranger 135-133 Speedboat
- data:43 points, 13 assists, 17 rebounds, 2 steals, FG 58.1% (18-31)
Who believes Luka Doncic is playing in the playoffs in his first year?
Saying goodbye to the haze of poor shooting and early exit due to injury in the last game, Luka Doncic used a super big three-pointer to go all the way with the Clippers. Even Kristaps Porzingis also missed the game due to injury, and the Mavericks also have a surprise player Trey.
Burke added firepower, and the Clippers were led by Kawhi Leonard who scored 32 points and 9 rebounds. Lou Williams also scored 36 points.
The Mavericks took a 10-point lead at the beginning of the fourth quarter, but the Clippers relied on Leonard and Williams to score 22 points together to force the game into an extension. The two sides tied at 130-130 in the last minute. Doncic scored a two-point lead with a layup in the last 19 seconds. After the Clippers timeout, Marc Morris Sr. relied on Leonard's assist to score a key three-pointer to take a one-point lead, leaving 9.6 seconds for the Mavericks. After Reggie Jackson fouled Leave 3.7 seconds. After receiving the ball, Doncic swayed left and right, stepped back and hit a three-pointer at the buzzer. The tying game has become the most classic buzzer beater in the playoffs this season.
Doncic also set multiple records in this battle:
- Youngest man in NBA playoff history to hit buzzer-beating shot
- The third player in NBA history to score 40 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists in the playoffs (the first two are Charles Barkley and Big 0)
- The youngest person in NBA history to achieve the above record
Luka surpasses LeBron James' new record
Mavericks 130 [win] 111 Kings
★Luka Doncic｜33 points, 12 rebounds, 8 assists, FG 10-18
Luka Doncic has missed the past 7 games due to ankle injury, but he has been very active as soon as he returned. Luka Doncic scored 17 points in the first half, helping the team take a 63-52 lead; in the third quarterKristaps Porzingis He also scored 15 points in a single quarter, and Doncic also added 8 points. Seth Curry He also scored 18 points and 6 assists, and finally defeated the Kings by 19 points.
Further reading: 2019-20 Key Green Leaf Curry surpassed Curry to become the current leader in three-point shooting percentage
This game was the 17th time in Luka Doncic's career that he scored 30 points and 10 rebounds, surpassing LeBron James He previously set a record for the player who has completed at least 30 points and 10 rebounds in a single game for the most times before the age of 21. In addition, Doncic has currently accumulated at least 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists 17 times, and is also the current NBA record holder before the age of 21.
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