Dallas Mavericks Defeat LA Clippers, Advance to Second Round
Game Summary
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the LA Clippers 109-97 in Game 6 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series on Friday night. The win gives the Mavericks a 4-2 series victory and advances them to the second round, where they will face the Phoenix Suns.
Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 35 points, 12 rebounds, and seven assists. Dorian Finney-Smith added 19 points, and Spencer Dinwiddie contributed 18 points off the bench.
For the Clippers, Paul George scored 25 points, Kawhi Leonard added 24 points, and Norman Powell contributed 22 points.
The Mavericks controlled the game from the start, leading by 10 points at the end of the first quarter and by 16 points at halftime. The Clippers closed the gap to six points in the third quarter, but the Mavericks pulled away again in the fourth quarter to win by 12 points.
The Mavericks will now face the Phoenix Suns in the second round of the playoffs. The Suns are the top-seeded team in the Western Conference, and they will be a tough opponent for the Mavericks.
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