NBA: Luka Doncic’s blunder in his “worst game” that clouds his 40 points… and 33 shots!: “I made stupid decisions”

Es my fault, it was my worst defensive game by far and i made two stupid decisions. This shouldn’t happen, it’s my fault.” Luka Doncic could not hide his disappointment after the unexpected defeat reaped by the Dallas Mavericks before the Oklahoma City Thunder (114-120) after an extension.

An extra time that came after a mistake by the Slovenian in defense, who allowed Kenrich Williams to score under the Mavs rim to tie the match with eight seconds to go. To top, the Slovenian player did not hit the triple in a chaotic last play for the Dallas team, which would end up being surpassed in overtime by the Oklahoma team.

Lu there was the great protagonist of the last five minutes of the clash, when scored 14 of his 30 points to prop up the second consecutive victory of some Thunder that they had not won two games in a row since December 22 and that with this victory they have avoided being swept by the Mavericks in the regular season.

Almost the same time (December 25) that the Mavericks had not chained two consecutive losses. Two setbacks that cast doubt on his recovery. Above all because of the rivals against whom they have occurred, Magic y Thunder, two of the worst teams in the competition, and because between both matches they have received 230 points, something unthinkable in these Mavs just a week ago.

They were useless 40 points scored by Luka Doncic. The ex of the Real Madrid lived another night of record after attempt 33 field goals (personal best) of which he hit 16. He also distributed 10 assists and captured six rebounds, being the best of some Mavericks in which he also stood out Reggie Bullock coming off the bench with 23 goals.

In the Thunder, in addition to the good performance of ‘Bisonte’ Dort, Three Mann contributed 29 points with six of eight from the triple, while Josh Giddey He returned to stay close to the triple-double with 14 points, seven rebounds and 10 assists, among which the pass to Williams stood out before Doncic’s mistake to take the match to extra time.