2024 NBA Playoffs - West 1st Round: #4 Los Angeles Clippers vs #5 Dallas Mavericks (DAL WINS 4-2)

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Mavericks vs. Clippers Series Result

Mavericks SWEEP!
7
2%
Mavericks 4-1
26
7%
Mavericks 4-2
150
43%
Mavericks 4-3
53
15%
Clippers SWEEP!
16
5%
Clippers 4-1
6
2%
Clippers 4-2
48
14%
Clippers 4-3
46
13%
 
Total votes: 352

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Post#3222 » by BeiBeau » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:07 pm

Quentin wrote:Doncic with some of the worst defensive effort I have seen.


He’s trying to not pick up his 6th foul.
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Post#3223 » by mademan » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:07 pm

Mavs gonna need to do what the Clips did and sit Luka if he cant move. Dude is too much of a target here defensively. This is just too easy in too big of a moment for Harden
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Post#3224 » by B-easy » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:07 pm

Luka cannot gaurd Harden even a little bit. Mavs need to avoid switching Luka onto Harden.
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Post#3225 » by Chessboxer » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:07 pm

og15 wrote:Harden killing Luka, but much needed with all those floaters


Luka is somewhat limited in pressuring Harden right now. He does not want to pick up his 6th foul.
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Post#3226 » by 10DayContract » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:07 pm

Feels like a WCF game.
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Post#3227 » by ChipotleWest » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:08 pm

If we lose Kidd cost us the game.
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Post#3228 » by NBA4Lyfe » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:08 pm

tim legler is a coward… win or lose he won’t show his mug on tv until game 5
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Post#3229 » by zshawn10 » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:08 pm

Vintage harden game
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Post#3230 » by ChipotleWest » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:08 pm

Look at these replays, imagine if there was a center there for the Mavs!
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Post#3231 » by Ticket » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:08 pm

Putting my money on OKC vs whoever wins this
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Post#3232 » by HardenGoat » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:09 pm

B-easy wrote:Luka cannot gaurd Harden even a little bit. Mavs need to avoid switching Luka onto Harden.

Not sure that’s possible
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Post#3233 » by Forbes » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:09 pm

Id tell Luka play D or I have to take you out, who cares if you foul out at this point. Better off getting stops and scoring.
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Post#3235 » by tdotrep2 » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:09 pm

who grandma is blowing up the mavs ato
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Post#3237 » by ChipotleWest » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:09 pm

:banghead: Still no Lively, still no Gafford.
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Post#3238 » by Revived » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:10 pm

HoopsterJones wrote:Doncic getting torched because he can’t risk picking up another foul. He’s going to kept being attacked on defense.

He needs to know he’s a superstar the refs aren’t gonna be quick to foul him out, he can still play aggressively they’ll turn an eye as much as they can to avoid giving him a 6th foul.
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Post#3239 » by Heat3 » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:10 pm

Should have ejected that old lady for throwing things on the court. Zero tolerance policy!
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Post#3240 » by rapstarter » Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:10 pm

oh my goodness, what a **** move

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