This is a new experience for Doncic, who is tasked with leading Dallas to its first championship in 13 seasons.
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic gives forward P.J. Washington a pat on the back as they trade out in the interview room during media day in preparation for Game1 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 in Boston.“First Finals appearance. How does it feel?” said Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr., who served as a special player correspondent during Wednesday’s media day.“Amazing,” Doncic said. “First time here. Hopefully it’s not the last.
“When you look at the stage, he’s not afraid of the stage, of the moment,” Kidd said. “Successful or not, he loves that moment.” Doncic said the additions of P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford, both of whom were acquired at the trade deadline, were key contributors and reasons for why Dallas is in the NBA Finals.
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