Luka Doncic Hilarious Quote Kyrie Irving Viral Mavericks Timberwolves Game

Doncic and Irving lead Mavericks to NBA Finals after defeating Timberwolves. Doncic jokes about Irving's age in post-game interview.

On February 22, 2024, in Dallas, Texas, USA, the Dallas Mavericks secured a 124-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals, thanks to the stellar performances of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. This dynamic duo will now advance to the NBA Finals to face off against the Boston Celtics.

Following the game, Doncic shared a humorous comment about Irving with the media, jokingly referring to him as "old" despite being only 32 years old. Irving showcased his skills on the court with an impressive stat line of 36 points, four rebounds, and five assists, shooting 14/27 from the field and 4/10 from three-point range in 40 minutes of play. Doncic also shined with 36 points, ten rebounds, five assists, and two steals, shooting 14/22 from the field and 6/10 from beyond the arc in 37 minutes.

The chemistry between Irving and Doncic has proven to be a winning formula, propelling the Mavericks to success this season. After a challenging previous season where they missed the playoffs, the Mavericks bounced back and secured the fifth seed with a 50-32 record. They defeated the Los Angeles Clippers, Oklahoma City Thunder, and the Timberwolves to reach the NBA Finals.

The Mavericks will face the Celtics in Game 1 on June 6 in Boston, with the Celtics having swept the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals. The matchup between these two talented teams promises to be an exciting and competitive series for basketball fans to enjoy.