Resume and Highlights: Mavericks 103-135 Wizards in NBA Season
Wizards want to say goodbye to the season with a great closing, that's why tonight they beat Dallas Mavericks who are already waiting for the close of the season to play the Playoffs, Caldwell-pope gave 35 points for Wizards tonight while Doncic gave 36 to Mavs.
Thank you for following the game between Dallas Mavericks vs Washington Wizards corresponding to the NBA regular season, tonight Wizards surprised by beating Mavs, although Wizards was no longer playing for anything, managed to get an important victory.
Hard to believe the Wizards started the season 14-8. That start included a 120-114 victory at American Airlines Center. In that game (in which Spencer Dinwiddie did not play for the Wizards) Kuzma and Beal combined for 48 points and center Daniel Gafford had 14 points and 10 rebounds. Since their hot start, the Wizards have a 19-35 record.
Sterling Brown (health and safety protocols - out)
Trey Burke (not with the team)
Tim Hardaway Jr. (left foot surgery - out)
Frank Ntilikina (right ankle sprain - questionable)
Theo Pinson (fractured fifth finger on right hand - out)
This is the second of a four-game road trip that will complete the Mavericks' portion of the regular season. They opened with a strong 120-112 win at Cleveland on Wednesday. The trip continues to Milwaukee on Sunday afternoon and Detroit next Wednesday, although the Mavericks will spend a couple of nights in Dallas between the morning event in Milwaukee and the visit to Detroit.
The Wizards are coming off a 127-110 crushing of Orlando on Wednesday in which Porzingis had 35 points and eight rebounds. Porzingis has averaged 21.8 points and 8.3 rebounds in 13 games with the Wizards.
Thank you for following the Dallas Mavericks vs Washington Wizards NBA regular season, this game Mavericks already with a ticket to the playoffs will face a Wizards that seems to no longer have a chance to Playoffs.
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Inaugurated in 1997, it is a sports pavilion where the Washington Wizards play their home games, its construction generated controversy since several businesses in Chinatown had to close, the arena has a capacity of 20,356 attendees, various sporting events have been achieved from there as the NBA All Star Game, WWE, world championships, among others.
Luka Doncic, the young player who is attracting attention around the world, has become the main figure of the Mavericks, for this season the Slovenian records: 25.6 points, 8.9 rebounds, 8.9 assists and 1.2 steals, the Mavericks have this great player in their ranks and will surely be fighting in the Playoffs.
Bradley Beal, experienced player is being fundamental for his team in offense, although he is not in the first positions the player has contributed in the season: 23.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, 6.5 assists, so they could surprise the rival team.
Wizards and Mavericks have only met once this season, this Friday we will see the closing of the series which Wizards leads, Mavericks is practically in playoffs while Wizards no longer depends on them to have a place in Play-In, so they will only look to close the regular season in a good way.
One of the youngest franchises in the NBA is also one of the ten most valuable franchises in the United States, the franchise has managed to stand out despite the fact that the state of Texas has many successful franchises in both NBA and other sports, the team always had high expectations for its fans but could not make that leap in quality, not being a constant in the Playoffs in the 1987-88 season, the team began to show signs of champion in the Playoffs, but the Lakers got in their way and left them out, after that season they went through dark times, by 2011, 5 years after being runner-up to Miami Heat the Mavericks took revenge and won their first NBA title, this being their greatest achievement so far, in the current season they have Luka Doncic Slovenian player who has shown that he can compete with the great figures of the league, currently the Dallas Mavericksare in third place with a balance of 48-29, recently beat Cavaliers 120-112, thus achieving their third consecutive victory.
Mavs maintain their Playoff position/Image: dallasmavs
WashingtonWizards, one of the longest running teams in the NBA founded in 1961, have had to move city more than once, going through Chicago, Baltimore and its current city Washington, the team has only one championship won in 1978, in the last eight seasons have qualified for the postseason five times, last season being their most recent appearance, in the current season they are in the twelfth position with a negative record of 33-43, without a doubt it has been a difficult season for Washington and the regular season is about to end so it is very difficult to see them in Play-In, last Wednesday, Wizards won against Magic 127-110, so they can still close the regular season with a good streak.
Wizards look to close on a high note/Image: WashWizards
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