Doncic scored 49 points and had a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 26.3 seconds remaining on a right-handed heave that banked in.
scored 49 points and had a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 26.3 seconds remaining on a right-handed heave that banked in as the
Doncic was standing near the right sideline, about 25 feet from the basket while being tightly guarded, when he sent a hook shot with the shot clock about to expire. He scored the last four field goals for Dallas — all on 3-pointers.led the Nets with 30 points in his seventh career NBA start, a game after setting a league record by scoring 36 points off the bench in a season opener.Dinwiddie led Brooklyn at the half with 15 points.
Before the game, both coaches downplayed the effect of the traded players facing their previous teams for the first time. "I've been fortunate to be around some talented individuals, and is definitely at the top of that list," Nets coach Jacque Vaughn said."But with that said, I think we're ready to move on and everyone else is ready to move on, and I don't want to do a disservice to the team that I'm coaching right now."
"It's the home opener. There's always juice, the atmosphere no matter who the opponent is," Dallas coach Jason Kidd said."I don't think there's anything added."2023-24 NBA championship odds: Every team's title futures, expert's picks2023-24 NBA championship odds: Every team's title futures, expert's picksFOX SPORTS™, SPEED™, SPEED.COM™ & © 2023 Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. All rights reserved.
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