Following their lopsided victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5, Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and the Dallas Mavericks guaranteed their spot in the 2024 NBA Finals.
The Western Finals of the NBA Playoffs in 2024 won’t have any shocks.
And there won’t be a resurgence. It is still true in history that no team in a playoff series can come back from a 0–3 deficit.
Confirmation of this came from the Dallas Mavericks’ 4-1 victory, which was only settled following Luka Doncic and company’s “destroying” of the opposition in Game 5.
Kyrie Irving (36 PTS) and Luka Doncic (36 PTS) destroyed the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5, closing the 2024 NBA Finals ticket for the Dallas Mavericks
Despite having to play away from home, the Dallas Mavericks still won extremely strongly with a score of 124-103. Even though the difference at the end of the game was 21 points, Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and the Dallas players sometimes led the Minnesota Timberwolves by 36 points in the third quarter.
Such a gap is too big to fill, especially on a day when the Mavericks played sublimely in both attack and defense, while the Minnesota Timberwolves were weak and failed to show their usual appearance.
With the victory in Game 5, the Dallas Mavericks have officially entered the 2024 NBA Finals, the grand final series of the American Professional Basketball League.
Luka Doncic will play the first NBA Finals series of his career
Luka Doncic scored 36 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals. Right next to him is Kyrie Irving, owner of 36 points and 5 assists and not having any turnovers in 40 minutes on the court.
Dallas’ superstar duo together hit 28-49 FG (scoring 72 PTS) and hit 10 3-pointers (10-20 3PT), creating one of the most beautiful offensive performances in the 2024 NBA Playoffs.
As for the Minnesota Timberwolves, they also have two stars scoring the same number of points. Karl-Anthony Towns scored 28 points with 12 rebounds and 1 steal. Anthony Edwards had 28 points with 9 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal and 1 block.
This is the first time Dallas has returned to the Finals since 2011, when Dirk Nowitzki led the Texas team to the NBA championship against the “super team” Miami Heat. That was the first and only Larry O’Brien trophy. best to date in the club’s history.
This time, the Dallas Mavericks will encounter another difficult team, the Boston Celtics, a team that is “in shape” and has the most wins in the Regular Season of the 2023-24 NBA season.
The 2024 NBA Finals series will officially begin with Game 1 taking place at 7:30 a.m. next Friday, June 7.
