MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — The Dallas Mavericks have advanced to the 2024 NBA Finals after a convincing 124-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals.
Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving led the charge, each contributing 36 points to secure the win. Doncic’s impressive 20-point first quarter set the stage for the game, giving the Mavericks an early lead that they maintained, entering halftime with a commanding 29-point advantage.
This victory marks the Mavericks’ return to the NBA Finals. They aim to capture their second championship since Dirk Nowitzki led them to victory in 2011.
Looking ahead, the Mavericks are preparing to face the Boston Celtics in the Finals, generating excitement for what promises to be an electrifying series starting on Thursday, June 6.