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J.Valančiūnas scored 11 points in 30 minutes, but only hit 5 colonies of 16, two long shots went over the country and the midfielder hit 1 free throw of 2.
JV caught up to 15 balls, blocked the pitch, made 4 errors and committed 3 fouls. While on the field, the Grizzlies scored 9 fewer points than their rivals.
J.Valančiūnas and Luka Dončičius will likely face off in the Olympic qualifying tournament in Kaunas this summer, but now the Slovenian reminded the Lithuanian of what he is capable of.
In one episode, J. Valančiūnas after the change remained in defense against L. Dončičius, who demonstrated his Lithuanian shot: three points, rebounding.
In the next episode, L. Dončičius tricked J. Valalančiūnas by imitating the transfer.
In total, Luka scored 21 points (5/8 double, 3/10 trit.), But stayed on the penalty line – only 2 accurate shots out of 9.
The Mavs were out of the game for eight days as two games were postponed due to snow in Texas.
Kristap Porzing, who was on the injured list for back pain, did not play.
Already after the first half, the Memphis team was 13:26 behind, and during the break the deficit reached 23 points.
With him, Morant was the most productive with 22 points, but the Grizzlies reached just 39 percent. shots, triples yielded a poor 19 percent. precision.
“Mavericks”: T. Hardaway’us 29, L. Dončičius 21 (7 atk. Kam., 5 rez. Perd.), J. Brunsonas 19, J.Richardsonas 17.
“Grizzlies”: J.Morantas 22 (9th ed.), D.Bane 12, B.Clarke and J.Valančiūnas (15 ed.) After 11, T.Jones 10.
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