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During his time at Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts, he started a sports magazine for the college called the Overtime Tribune and hosted the Overtime Tribune podcast until he graduated. Doncic told reporters on Tuesday he is more or less planning to suit up. © 2004-2021 CBS Interactive. The Dallas Mavericks need Luka Doncic back. Luka Doncic is a man on a mission at the moment. Overall it was a nice bounce-back game for the All-Star after an off game against the Sixers. The Mavericks have been on a slight run the past few games. Doncic is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Thunder due to low back tightness. A couple of days ago, he was playing against Rudy Gobert. Latest on Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Luka Doncic pumps brakes on Larry Bird comparisons Darryn Albert, Larry Brown Sports 4 days ago Andrew Cuomo: Charlotte Bennett says she thought New York Gov. Predicted Lineup: Luka Doncic, Dorian Finney-Smith, Josh Richardson, Maxi Kleber, Kristaps Porzingis. Filed to: Chicago Bulls He's shooting 81.5 percent from the free-throw line and 47.6 percent form three-point range over that span, encouraging signs after he converted at 78.8 percent and 29.6 percent clips, respectively, over his first 22 outings of the season. However, the Mavericks seem to finally be clicking recently and are looking to solidify their playoff spot in the coming weeks. Doncic's all-around excellence has cemented his status as one of fantasy's elite performers, as he is posting per-game averages of 27.3 points, 9.2 boards and 9.6 assists on the season. Saturday marked their fifth-straight loss, but you can't place the blame on Doncic. ... With the Mavericks playing a back-to-back set, Doncic should tentatively be considered questionable for Saturday's game against Utah. The Mavericks will be looking to get an important win ahead of the All-Star break. "Doncic was amazing tonight. Just two days after the Mavericks were on the wrong end of an embarrassing blowout loss to the Warriors, Doncic and company were able to exact revenge. Who will win between the Mavericks and the Thunder? Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports. He would tie Dwyane Wade for the top spot, who currently boasts a 10-3 record on Christmas days. His scoring was powered by an improvement in his shot, as he entered the contest having connected on only 42.3 percent from the field across his last five games. As is George Hill, who has provided veteran experience to this team so far. The former All-Star scored 23 points in the first half as the Mavericks led by two at the break. Doncic registered 21 points (8-18 FG, 3-10 3Pt, 2-9 FT), seven rebounds, five assists, two steals and a block across 33 minutes in Monday's win over the Grizzlies. ... Our guys feel it and we’re playing better basketball with them in here, I have no doubt about that. He has missed last four games and is officially listed as questionable. Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis will both be active for the Dallas Mavericks tonight. The Mavericks have had a poor start to the season so far, with a current record of 13-15 in the NBA. Luka Doncic isn’t playing tonight. Mavs rule out Luka Doncic vs. Thunder with lower back tightness, but All-Star participation still on track Willie Cauley-Stein is questionable because of a right thumb sprain. Per our NBA Insiders : The Rockets will list Harden as questionable for Monday’s contest due to a sprained right ankle that forced … Doncic tallied 35 points (11-23 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 10-10 FT), 16 assists, 11 rebounds, four steals and one block across 39 minutes in Monday's 117-113 loss to the Nuggets. They have won three of their last five games and are the 11th seed currently in the Western Conference. Memphis is riding a three-game winning streak, the last two being 39 … Doncic generated 29 points (12-22 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 2-4 FT), eight rebounds and seven assists across 33 minutes in Saturday's 111-105 loss to the Suns. Luka Doncic is listed as questionable due to tightness in the back. Thursday was the first time this season that Doncic failed to dish out at least five assists and his three rebounds were his second-lowest total this season. Doncic scored 28 points (9-18 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 8-10 FT) to go along with 10 rebounds, 10 assists, one steal and two blocks across 37 minutes in Wednesday's 118-117 win over the Hawks. The Mavericks could be without some key figures for the game. The third-year guard also unsurprisingly paced the team with seven assists and converted multiple treys for the fourth time his last five games. DONUT 1: LUKA GETS DOWN Luka Doncic shot worse from the free-throw line (2 of 9) than the 3-point line (3 of 10). Rick Carlisle said Doncic’s lower back has been bothering him for 2 1/2 weeks. — Josh Eberley ... “I’m just trying to play my game,” Doncic said. In fact, he has scored 20-plus points in 15 straight games. Mavericks guard Luka Doncic and his rebound total of 8.5 highlight our best NBA player props tonight; He and the Mavericks are on the road versus the Charlotte Hornets — tip-off at 7:10 PM ET; The Mavericks are 4-point favorites in a game with a 220.5-point total While Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis are playing at an elite level, they have struggled in the final minutes of games, giving up the lead at crucial moments. The Warriors did a better job defensively in the second half on Doncic and the rest of the Mavericks, holding them to only 40 second half points. With that in mind, here is everything you need to know ahead of their clash tonight. Fans at the AAC tonight will also get to see rookie sensation Zion Williamson. Basketball Is Kawhi Leonard playing tonight vs Dallas Mavericks? “My understanding is that he is going to play,” said Coach Carlisle of Luka Doncic playing tonight against the Spurs. Tim Hardaway … Dallas' Luka Doncic was ruled out of Friday's loss to the LA Clippers in the fourth quarter after trying to return from a sprained left ankle. He staunchly believes that Derrick Rose, his favorite player, would be a Top-3 player today had he not gotten injured. Doncic has produced these sorts of stat lines with regularity, but his improvement from the free-throw line in recent games bears mentioning. He has missed last four games and is officially listed as questionable. Luka Doncic isn’t playing tonight. Doncic went off for 46 points (17-30 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 7-9 FT) while adding 12 assists, eight rebounds, a steal and a block across 40 minutes in Friday's win over the Pelicans. However, it is very possible that the two players will return for the game. All Rights Reserved. Essentially Sports © 2020 | All Rights Reserved. Doncic collected 27 points (8-20 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 8-9 FT), six rebounds, six assists and one steal in a 147-116 loss to Golden State on Thursday. Doncic's so-so free-throw shooting will make it difficult for him to finish as a top-five option in eight- or nine-category leagues, but his stat sheet-stuffing performances should allow him to make a push for the No. The Mavs list Luka Doncic (left thumb sprain) as probable for tonight’s game in Chicago. It was the 13th straight 25-point game for Doncic, the third-longest streak by a player at age 21 or younger in NBA history. While Doncic fell short of extending a two-game streak of scoring 30-plus points, he was the Mavericks' leading scorer by a considerable margin. Only Durant (29 in 2009-10) and LeBron James (16 in 2006) have had longer streaks at age 21.. Doncic is the only player in Mavericks history with 40 points and 10 assists in a game -- and he has done it eight times (seven in the regular season, one in the playoffs). Despite the lack of improvement from downtown, Doncic is still putting up huge lines on a routine basis, with Saturday's performance boosting his season averages to 27.9 points, 9.5 assists, 8.7 rebounds, 2.3 three-pointers, 1.0 steals and 0.7 blocks in 34.9 minutes per game. They are looking like the team many expected them to be at the beginning of the NBA season. Doncic has gone four straight games without a double-double, but he has scored at least 25 points in each one of those contests. — Mavs PR (@MavsPR) March 10, 2020 UPDATE: March 10, 6:35 p.m. — Doncic is expected to play vs. San Antonio, per coach Rick Carlisle. — Tim MacMahon (@espn_macmahon) March 2, 2020 UPDATE: March 1, 2:07 p.m. — Doncic has been ruled out for Sunday’s game vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves due to a thumb sprain. Luka Doncic, despite putting up good numbers, has not played very well. 1 spot in points leagues. was trying to sleep with her Luka Doncic isn’t playing tonight. The former All-Star scored 23 points in the first half as the Mavericks led by two at the break. Doncic ended just two rebounds away from notching what would've been his eighth triple-double of the season -- and the 33rd of his career. I have not seen anyone play Luka better than Ben Simmons is playing him tonight. Basketball Is Kawhi Leonard playing tonight vs Dallas Mavericks? Mavericks' Luka Doncic: Will not play Friday. The Grizzlies are back in action tonight, and have traveled to Dallas, Texas to take on the Luka Doncic and the Mavericks. Luka Doncic has allowed the rest of the team to pick up more momentum, with excellent performances across the board. Doncic went for 19 points (6-13 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 4-6 FT), four assists, three rebounds and three blocks across 29 minutes in Thursday's loss to the 76ers. James Harden and Luka Doncic both sat out their team’s most recent games and are questionable to suit up tonight. Luka Doncic has been putting up big numbers for the Dallas Mavericks. Rick Carlisle said Doncic’s lower back has been bothering him for 2 1/2 weeks. Doncic scored 27 points (8-20 FG, 1-5 3PT, 10-10 FT) to go along with eight rebounds, 14 assists, two steals and one block across 38 minutes in Wednesday's 122-116 win over the Hawks. The shooting could be better, but that’s not exactly his forte and his playmaking was good as … The Mavericks have endured a difficult start to the season. For the Mavericks, they are currently in a good run of form, having won eight of their last 10 games. Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports EDIT: Since publication, Rick Carlise, still in the giving spirit apparently, has confirmed that Luka will, in fact, be returning tonight against the Spurs. The Dallas Mavericks have listed Luka Doncic as questionable for the game against the San Antonio Spurs, but Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle is leaning to play the highly regarded rookie. Luka Doncic still officially listed as questionable for tonight, per the 12:30 injury report. “It’s just something where he needed to take a game.” ... Dallas Mavericks star guard Luka Doncic didn't exactly go by the book. It was business as usual for Doncic against the Grizzlies, as he contributed on both ends of the court while surpassing the 20-point mark for the 15th straight game. Rick Carlisle said Doncic’s lower back has been bothering him for 2 1/2 weeks. Though the Mavs had Wednesday off, Doncic's 13 shots were significantly less than his 41 combined shots he took Monday and Tuesday. Luka Doncic isn’t playing tonight. Doncic can sometimes be turnover-prone, but he kept his mistakes to a minimum and only coughed up the ball once. Doncic scored 25 points (7-19 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 10-11 FT) while adding eight assists, five rebounds, two steals and two blocks across 38 minutes in Monday's loss against the Suns. In a battle between two MVP candidates in a nationally televised game, Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic put on a show in an overtime thriller.. Doncic and Jokic traded buckets throughout the contest as the Dallas Mavericks erased a 12-point deficit to edge the Denver Nuggets 124-117 to move to 4-4 on the season.. What a battle. The star guard is enjoying another stellar year as Dallas' main offensive threat and remains an elite fantasy asset due to his ability to stuff the stat sheet on a nightly basis while also displaying excellent scoring ability. Doncic continued his strong all-around play Thursday, but it wasn't enough to pull out a victory. Luka Doncic is averaging 21.1 points, 7.6 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game this season while shooting 42.5 percent from the field, 32.7 percent … The 22-year-old was downgraded from questionable to doubtful earlier in the day, so it's not a surprise to ultimately see him ruled out. His perfect showing from the charity stripe in particular was a welcome sight, after a 7-for-12 effort in Saturday's loss to the Rockets dropped him to 74.6 percent for the season. Breaking multiple records, Curry became the only player in the NBA with multiple 50-point games this season but 21-year-old Doncic helped the Mavericks overcome that, for the 134-132 win in Dallas. One of the most versatile players in the league, Doncic should deliver elite numbers on most nights and should remain a must-start player across all formats going forward. Clippers release injury report for 2-time Finals MVP ahead of game against Luka Doncic and co Periods of rain. was trying to sleep with her Coach Rick Carlisle said Doncic has been battling the tightness in his lower back for a couple weeks, so he'll get some extra rest heading into the All-Star break. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Doncic not only led the Mavericks to victory Tuesday, but he did it in style -- he drained a go-ahead three-pointer late in the fourth quarter before drilling the winning shot from deep with only 0.1 seconds left on the clock. When is Luka Doncic coming back Per the 4:30 NBA injury report, Jalen Brunson (sprained right shoulder) is out vs. Minnesota tomorrow night, while Luka Doncic (sore ankle) is probable and Willie-Cauley Stein (personal reasons) is questionable. He has been a fan of Basketball for over 10 years now. “Not tonight there isn’t,” he said. He has scored at least 25 points in 13 straight contests while topping the 40-point plateau in two of his last four appearances. Despite having one of the best players in the NBA in Luka Doncic, the Mavs have struggled to beat teams on numerous occasions. Darius Miller and Trevor Ariza are yet to make an appearance since being ruled out for the game against the Nuggets. He's now 10th on the active list for triple-doubles with 15. The New Orleans Pelicans will take on the Dallas Mavericks tonight. Luka Dončić (right wrist sprain) and Dorian Finney-Smith (right hip injury) will both be available to play tonight in San Antonio. Sources: The Mavs are planning for Luka Doncic to make his return from a sprained right ankle tonight against the Spurs. Doncic's huge output was just enough for the Mavericks to get by the Warriors, who received 57 points from Stephen Curry. Expect the Mavericks to get another important win this season. Trey Burke and Jalen Brunson should handle the bulk of the point duties for the Mavericks in his absence. However, that game is also in Texas. They are fresh off blowing a 30-point lead and losing to the Toronto Raptors. If Doncic ends up sidelined, expect Jalen Brunson and Trey Burke to see expanded roles. Dallas Mavericks face the Sacramento Kings tonight. He "only" has four double-doubles and two triple-doubles in that span, and this might have been a subpar performance by some standards, but the star guard remains one of the best all-around fantasy assets this season. Luka Doncic, asked about Ben Simmons' defensive prowess: "I don't really pay attention to who's on me. Low 37F. Luka Doncic tonight: 36/9/11 on 46% shooting including 33% from deep Luka had a good game tonight. Clippers release injury report for 2-time Finals MVP ahead of game against Luka Doncic and co Doncic continues to be a fantasy stud in all formats and has scored 30-plus points in four of his last seven contests. All four teams in contention for the play-in tournament are in action in the NBA games today. He's converted 20 of 21 attempts across the last two games, boosting his season-long rate up to 78.3 percent. Doncic would have settled the … Doncic and the Mavericks will not play the Rockets on Friday as the game has been postponed, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Luka Doncic injury update: Is Luka Doncic playing tonight vs Rockets? That's a career-high rate for Doncic, up 2.5 points from 2019-20. Both teams have struggled at certain points of the season. If that's ultimately the case, both Trey Burke and Jalen Brunson would be among the beneficiaries. Although Doncic … Wiley Cauley-Stein is also listed as questionable for the game against the Thunder due to a thumb injury. And his franchise-record streak of … Feb 8, 2021; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (11) celebrates with guard Luka Doncic (77) and guard Jalen Brunson (13) during the first half against the Minnesota Timberwolves at American Airlines Center. According to Dwain Price of the Mavericks' official site, Doncic is still expected to participate in the Skills Challenge and All-Star game over the break, so there doesn't appear to be much concern regarding the injury. Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks take on the Memphis Grizzlies tonight. If LeBron James and the Lakers manage to best Luka Doncic and his Mavericks, LBJ would tie the record for the most Christmas Day wins recorded by a player. Doncic keeps putting up excellent numbers, but the Mavericks can't seem to seal up a win. Doncic and the Mavericks will be off until Friday's game against the Rockets due to the state's response to inclement weather. The Thunder have just not been good enough, especially because of their rebuild process. Absolutely amazing," Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle said after the game. Luka doncic tonight: 33/16/10 on 12/25 shooting Best game of Lukas season so far, and a good win against a strong rockets team. Doncic is dealing with tightness in his lower back, and it looks like the Mavs may play it safe and hold the superstar out of their final game before the All-Star break. sports Mavericks. For the Mavericks, they are currently in a good run of form, having won eight of their last 10 games. If LeBron James and the Lakers manage to best Luka Doncic and his Mavericks, LBJ would tie the record for the most Christmas Day wins recorded by a player. “It’s just something where he needed to take a game.” While Doncic took a step back at the free-throw line after missing only two of his 30 attempts (93.3 percent) over the previous three contests, he was at least able to find a rhythm from three-point range, an area of the court where he's struggled to make much progress in his third season. While the team's fortunes are in flux, Doncic will be a top performer whenever Dallas is on the slate. Thursday also marked the third time this month that Doncic had turned the ball over seven times in a game. Further enhancing Doncic's fantasy value is his improved 78.8 free-throw percentage. The franchise has clearly been in a rebuild so far, but have still kept themselves in contention. The high scoring and triple-double production have been fairly standard for Doncic, but he was able to supplement an already stellar line with defensive stats and excellent free-throw shooting.
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