On this episode of The Restart, The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor takes a look at the Dallas Mavericks players surrounding Luka Doncic in their playoff series against the Los Angeles Clippers. He breaks down how Seth Curry, Trey Burke, and Tim Hardaway Jr. have excelled for Dallas on offense, while Maxi Kleber, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, and Dorian Finney-Smith have defended Kawhi Leonard and Paul George excellently on the other side of the floor.
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‘The Restart’: How Luka Doncic’s Teammates Help Unlock His Full Potential
On this episode, The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor takes a look at the Dallas Mavericks players surrounding Luka Doncic in their playoff series against the Los Angeles Clippers and explains how they help Luka excel
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