Mavericks Dominate Suns in Game 7, Advance to Western Conference Finals
Luka Doncic Leads the Way in Historic Victory
5 Key Takeaways from Mavericks' Surprising Game 7 Romp
The Dallas Mavericks pulled off a stunning upset on Sunday night, defeating the top-seeded Phoenix Suns 123-90 in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals. Led by Luka Doncic's dominant performance, the Mavericks completely dominated the Suns from start to finish, winning their first playoff series since 2011.
Doncic finished with a triple-double, scoring 33 points, grabbing 11 rebounds, dishing out 8 assists, and recording 4 steals. He was ably supported by Jalen Brunson, who added 24 points, and Spencer Dinwiddie, who chipped in with 21 points.
The Suns, who had been the favorites to win the series, were simply outplayed by the Mavericks. Devin Booker, Phoenix's leading scorer, was held to just 11 points on 4-of-18 shooting. Chris Paul, the Suns' veteran point guard, also struggled, scoring just 10 points on 4-of-11 shooting.
The Mavericks' victory was a major upset, as the Suns had been heavily favored to win the series. However, Dallas played with heart and determination, and they were able to overcome the odds and advance to the Western Conference finals.
The Mavericks will now face the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference finals. The Warriors are the defending NBA champions, and they will be a tough test for the Mavericks. However, Dallas has shown that they are a team that can rise to the occasion, and they will be confident that they can pull off another upset.
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