Mavericks: Was Luka Doncic game-winner the top play of the restart?

Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic Mandatory Credit: Ashley Landis/Pool Photo-USA TODAY Sports
Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic Mandatory Credit: Ashley Landis/Pool Photo-USA TODAY Sports /
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Dallas Mavericks: Was the Luka Doncic playoff game-winner the top play of the restart?

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic capped his incredible second NBA season with an unbelievable playoff performance. He set a record for most points in playoff debut with 42 in Game 1. Doncic followed that with 28-8-7 in Game 2 before injuring his ankle in Game 3. Luka played through the sprain to have one of the best performances in Mavs history with a 43-point triple-double including the game-winning buzzer-beater.

The Mavericks dropped the series in six games, but Doncic solidified himself among the NBA’s elite. The 21-year-old showed off his improvements in the bubble and is the favorite to win MVP in 2021. Fans cannot wait for next season to get underway.

Doncic’s game-winning buzzer-beater in Game 4 was unforgettable but was it the best play of the Walt Disney World Restart? Let us take a closer look.

Read. Why Luka Doncic will win MVP in 2021

Did Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic produce the best play of the Orlando restart?

The NBA released the top 50 plays from inside the bubble on Oct. 26. Fans cans see them all below.

The Mavs had three plays on the list. Trey Burke finding Kristaps Porzingis for an alley-oop against the Bucks checked in at number 49. Luka’s incredible between the legs pass to Maxi Kleber finished 13th. The Mavericks star’s game-winning buzzer-beater was named the second-best play behind only Anthony Davis’ against the Nuggets. Both were incredible plays, so there were no wrong answers in picking the top play of the restart.

Dallas Mavericks fans know this is only the beginning for Luka Doncic. The 21-year-old superstar continues to set records, win games, and produce incredible highlights. Supporters should be thankful that Luka plays in Dallas. Stay tuned to see what he can pull off in the 2020-2021 season as the Mavericks attempt to jump into title contention.

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