Calmness In Clutch Time Carries Mavs Again

Mavs Take 3-0 Series Lead Over Timberwolves

Calmness in Clutch Time Carries Mavs Again

The Dallas Mavericks have taken a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals after a 116-107 victory in Game 3 on Sunday.

Five Key Takeaways from Game 3:

1. Luka Doncic's clutch performance: Doncic scored 30 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter, and hit a key three-pointer with less than two minutes remaining to seal the win.
2. Kyrie Irving's efficient shooting: Irving shot 7-of-13 from the field and made all four of his three-point attempts, finishing with 26 points.
3. The Mavs' defense in the fourth quarter: After allowing the Timberwolves to shoot 53.8% from the field in the first half, the Mavs held them to just 33.3% shooting in the fourth quarter.
4. The Timberwolves' struggles from three-point range: Minnesota shot just 28.6% from three-point range, making only 8 of 28 attempts.
5. The Mavs' home-court advantage: Dallas has now won all three games of the series at home and will host Game 4 on Tuesday.

Game 4 of the series will be played in Dallas on Tuesday at 9:00 PM EST.