The Mavericks kicked the Kings in the NBA play-offs on the 17th, and A. Davis and K. Thompson scored 50 points on this occasion and led the team to a 120-106 victory, and will fight the Grizzlies for the last ticket to the Western Conference playoffs on Saturday.
A. Davis and K. Thompson combined for 50 points
The Mavericks, who reached the championship game last year, sent their star Doncic to the Lakers this season, and Irving was reimbursed for the season due to a knee injury under the shock of the lineup, and ended the regular season with 39 wins and 43 losses, ranking 10th in the West, and on the 17th, he faced the 9th-place Kings in the first game of the play-offs, trying to keep the playoffs alive, and the Sacramento army won all three meetings this season.
Davis wants to lead the understaffed Mavericks to break through, and this game also shares a lot of ball control tasks, the Kings took a 29-27 advantage in the first quarter led by DeRozan with 9 points, but the offense and defense were out of order in the second quarter, the Mavericks scored 16 points in K. Thompson scored 4 three-pointers in a single quarter and Davis also contributed 8 points, playing a 44-19 furious offense, and took a 71-48 lead at the end of the first half.
The Kings launched a counterattack after the basket, DeRozan jumped out again, and scored 15 points on 7-of-12 shooting in a single quarter, helping the team chase 81:99 before the start of the final quarter, but the Mavericks had a stable output in the decisive quarter, and K. Thompson continued to release cold arrows on the outside, which also made the disheartened landlord fans leave the court early.
Davis scored a team-high 27 points and nine rebounds, K. Thompson scored 23 points on five three-pointers, and Washington and Brandon Williams both scored 17 points. DeRozan scored a best 33 points and added seven rebounds from the Kings, LaVine had 20 points and nine assists, and Sapoñes had a poor hand, contributing 11 points and 13 rebounds on 5-of-13 shooting.