Luka Doncic heroics not nearly enough as Suns cruise to 2-0 series lead over Mavericks
For a second straight sport, Luka Doncic was spectacular towards the Phoenix Suns.
For a second straight sport, it did not matter.
The matchup issues that plagued the Dallas Mavericks in a 121-114 Sport 1 loss have been omnipresent in Sport 2 because the Suns blew open a detailed sport within the fourth quarter for a 129-109 win to take a 2-0 sequence lead.
Powered by a 20 factors from Chris Paul and 21 from Devin Booker within the second half, the Suns turned an 11-0 fourth quarter run right into a 23-2 streak that prompted each groups to empty their benches for the sport’s ultimate 4 minutes. This was a sport Dallas led 60-58 at halftime.
A Mavericks staff that completed seventh within the common season in defensive score gave up 120-plus factors for a second straight sport. Dallas had no solutions for Phoenix’s measurement and athleticism because the Suns shot a season excessive and franchise playoff report 64.5% from the sphere.
