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WATCH: Clippers’ Paul George Embarrasses Kristaps Porzingis With Silky Handles
Game 2 of the playoff series featuring Dallas Mavericks and the LA Clippers is underway right now. Given that the Mavs had won the first game of the series, this game is a must-win for the both the teams.
The game has got off to an amazing start as the Mavs and the Clippers have put on an offensive masterclass so far. Just like the first game, superstars Luka Doncic and Kawhi Leonard are at it in game 2 with the scoreline of 85-78 lead for the Mavs.
While Doncic has played 23 minutes of the game, he already has 26 points with 5 assists, and 4 rebounds. But the only downside for the Serbian has been his 4 turnovers leading to opportunities for the Clippers.
Kawhi Leonard meanwhile has been on absolute fire scoring a game high 32 points in the 26 minutes he has been on the court. He also has been incredibly efficient so far shooting 11 0f 15 points.
Apart from Doncic, the Mavs have seen three of their other starters in Porzingis, Hardaway Jr. and Kleber already scoring in double figures. For the Clippers meanwhile Paul George has stepped in as the supporting player for Leonard chipping in with 17 points.
The game is heading towards an exciting half and given how the teams have performed, fans are in for some more offensive action in the second half.
Clippers’ Paul George puts on a filthy crossover on Kristaps Porzingis
Given how back and forth this game has been offensively, it has already has its fair share of highlights. One such moment came in the second quarter. With 5:25 remaining on the clock, the Clippers had the possession.
Kawhi Leonard dumped the ball to George as he went on a one-on-one against Kristaps Porzingis. With some amazing handles, the veteran guard tricked the Latvian center who lost his footing and ultimately fell on the court. George meanwhile dunked the ball to tie the game.
Even Porzingis had a laugh with his latest fall. So far, this game has all been about the offense from both the teams with the Mavs and the Clippers shooting 62.7% and 56.9% of their shots, respectively. It very well might come down to which team starts closing in on the defensive side of things. Who do you think will win the game?
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