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Luka Dončičius and Nikola Jokičius put on a true basketball performance, the finale of which was celebrated by the Slovenian Mavericks (4-4).
Man of the match
Rick Carlisle students are invited during overtime 124: 117 (22:28, 21:24, 33:26, 33:31, 15: 8) broke the Denver Nuggets (3-5) and scored their second straight win.
Dončičius scored 38 points in 43 minutes (11/15 double, 2/7 trit., 10/15 penalty), made 13 assists, bounced 9 and took 4 balls, blocked the shot and committed 8 errors. Slovenia scored 9 points in extra time alone.
On Jokičius’ account – 38 points (10/21 doubles, 4/10 trit., 6/10 penalty), 11 rebounds and 2 interceptions, 4 assists and 3 errors. The Serbian scored 17 points in the fourth quarter and saved his team by snatching extra time.
At the beginning of the last minute of the fourth quarter, Jokičius hit a free throw and gave the Nuggets a minimal advantage: 107: 106. On the next attack, Dončičius’s pass missed Willey Cauley-Stein and the Nuggets managed to defend themselves.
On the other side of the field, Gary Harris missed a triple, but Jokičius bounced the ball on attack. However, the hosts did not seize another opportunity: Murray’s shot also flew past, and Dončičius caught the bounced ball and called for a minute of rest.
The Mavericks had 7.7 seconds left in the decisive attack. Dončičius passed the ball free to Maxi Kleber, who scored a triple with 2.4 seconds and put the Dallas team ahead – 109: 107.
The Nuggets entrusted the last attack to Jokičis, who hit a distant colon with a siren and snatched extra time (109: 109).
We continued the battle and continued point to point, but then Josh Richardson made a successful foray to the basket, and in the next attack he scored three points and in a minute and a half the Mavericks’ lead increased to 5 points – 119: 114.
Mike Malone called for a minute of rest, but the Nuggets failed to make a productive attack, and on the other side of the field, Cauley-Stein made a free throw and further increased the Mavs’ lead (120: 114).
Still, after a few seconds, Jokičius hit a 3-pointer and led the Nuggets back into the game: 117: 120. However, Dončičius responded with his two points, and the Denver team no longer responded to the Slovenian points.
Soon after, Dončičius added two more free throws and secured the Mavericks victory (124: 117).
„Nuggets“: Nikola Jokičius 38 (10/21 dvit., 4/10 trit., 11 atk. Kam.), Jamalas Murray 21 (5/10 dvit., 3/9 trit., 9 rez. Lost), Gary Harrisas 15 (5/5 Dvit.), Monte Morrisas 11, JaMychalas Greenas 10 (9 atk. Kam.).
Mavericks: Luka Dončičius 38 (11/15 duel, 2/7 trit., 13 res., 9 reb.) And Dorian Finney-Smith (4/8 trit.) After 14, Boban Marjanovičius 12 (5/7 dvit. .), Tim Hardaway 11 (3/8 trit.).
Performance by Luka Dončičius:
Nikola Jokičius performance:
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