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Pacific Notes: Leonard, George, Allen, Warriors

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Lue said he's not counting on any one player to slow down the high-powered Mavericks' attack led by Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.

And-Ones: Awards, Flagg, Celtics, Thunder, Porter

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Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic are among the expected frontrunners for MVP.

Nikola Jokic, Jalen Brunson Named Players Of The Week

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Brunson, who figures to earn MVP votes this spring as well, won his fourth Player of the Week award of the season, matching Luka Doncic for the most by any player in 2023/24.

Southwest Notes: Cuban, Doncic, Sengun, Pelicans, Spurs

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Luka Doncic likely won't finish higher than second in MVP voting this season, but the fact that he's legitimately in the conversation is more important to the Mavericks than him actually winning the award, opines Tim Cato of The Athletic.

Mavericks Notes: Luka, Kyrie, Harrison, Kidd, More

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During Wednesday's matchup in Miami, which was a blowout win for Dallas, members of the Mavericks organization wore shirts saying "Pravi MVP," which translates from Slovenian to English as real or true MVP, referencing the excellent season by Luka Doncic, writes Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press.

Mavs Notes: Washington, Williams, Luka, First-Round Pick, Kyrie

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But he has no complaints about getting the opportunity to play alongside stars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving for a Mavericks team that clinched its spot in the playoffs with Tuesday's blowout victory over Charlotte.

Southwest Notes: Morant, JJJ, Bane, G. Williams, Mavs, Williamson

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Even Mavericks teammates marvel at the ability of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, according to The Athletic's Tim Cato.

Mavs’ Irving, Celtics’ Porzingis Named Players Of The Week

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The Suns' Devin Booker, Lakers'Anthony Davis, Mavs'Luka Doncic, Timberwolves'Rudy Gobert and Spurs'Victor Wembanyama were the other Western Conference nominees.

Southwest Notes: Kidd, Washington, Rockets’ Loss, Graham

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But the beauty of (Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic) hugging there at the end.

Injury Updates: Mitchell, Okoro, Luka, Sengun, Pelicans

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After missing Friday's win over Golden State, Mavericks star Luka Doncic (right knee soreness) will be back in action on Sunday vs.

Injury Notes: Luka, Warriors, Zion, Ingram, Young, Turner

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Mavericks guard Luka Doncic was ruled out for Friday's matchup with Golden State due to right knee soreness, as first reported by Marc Stein (via Twitter).

Southwest Notes: Zion, Luka, Kyrie, Clarke, Spurs

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When asked whether the Mavericks would consider resting Luka Doncic and/or Kyrie Irving in the final few games before the postseason, head coach Jason Kidd said it would likely depend on the standings, per Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News (Twitter link).

And-Ones: West, MVP Race, All-NBA, Comanche

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If the real vote emulates Bontemps' straw poll, the only drama may be whether presumed runner-up Shai Gilgeous-Alexander can hold off Luka Doncic for the No.

Mavericks Notes: Lively, Doncic, First Round Matchup

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Luka Doncic reached the 65-game criteria for postseason honors 0n Sunday, ESPN's Bobby Marks notes (Twitter link).

Luka Doncic, Jalen Brunson Named Players Of The Month

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Mavericks guard Luka Doncic has been named the Western Conference's Player of the Month, while one of his former teammates - Knicks guard Jalen Brunson - has earned the honor for the Eastern Conference, the NBA announced today (via Twitter).

Luka Doncic, Dejounte Murray Named Players Of The Week

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Mavericks guard Luka Doncic and Hawks guard Dejounte Murray have been named the NBA's Players of the Week, the league announced on Monday (via Twitter).

Southwest Notes: Thompson, Sochan, Jones, Mavs

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The Mavericks' backcourt duo of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving have come a long way over the past 13-plus months, according to Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News (subscription required).

Pacific Notes: Vincent, Davis, Doncic, Green

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As Luka Doncic was leading the Mavericks to a comeback win at Sacramento Friday night, he was also taunting former Kings general manager Vlade Divac, who was seated at courtside, for not selecting him with the second pick in the 2018 draft (video link), according to a Eurohoops report.

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