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Milwaukee Bucks clinched their fourth straight victory in the NBA 2022-23 regular season fixture on Friday night after defeating Dallas Mavericks by one point at the American Airlines Center. However, Mavericks guard Luka Doncic raised the eyebrows with his spectacular dunk on Bucks' Jrue Holiday in the third quarter.
Dallas Mavericks lost the game despite Luka Doncic's staggering performance as he registered 33 points to end the game as scoring leader. Apart from him Spencer Dinwiddie (15) and Christian Wood (14) scored the most points for the Mavs. On the other hand, Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks in scoring with 28 points followed by Khris Middleton with 19 points.
With over three minutes remaining in the third quarter, Luka Doncic stole the ball in his own half and ran swiftly to finish with a bucket as the Mavs managed a 11 point lead to end the third quarter. With his dunk, Doncic posterized Jrue Holiday, who tried to block the 23-year-old guard.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo's Milwaukee Bucks snapped Luka Doncic-led Mavs' three-game winning streak on Friday night. The Bucks managed a four-point lead at the end of the first half after trailing to one point at the end of the first quarter. However, the Mavs pulled off a sensational performance in the third quarter to dominate the Bucks with 15 points.
At the end, the Bucks restricted the Mavs in the final quarter to claim a one-point victory. Dallas will next face Chicago Bulls on Saturday while Milwaukee will lock horns with Houston Rockets on Sunday night.
