Mavericks Take Game 1 Against Clippers Behind Luka Doncic Triple-Double 113-103

Dallas TX

23 May, 2021

11:53 PM

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CBS Dallas/Fort Worth May 23, 2021 Luka Doncic scored 31 points and the Dallas Mavericks outshot the NBA's leading team from 3-point range, beating the Los Angeles Clippers 113-103 on Saturday in Game 1 of the first-round playoff series. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 21 points and Dorian Finney-Smith had 18 for the Mavs, who led most of the game. Doncic and Hardaway Jr. made five 3-pointers each, and Finney-Smith had four to help Dallas shoot 47% from long-range. Kawhi Leonard had 26 points and 10 rebounds for the Cliuppers, and Paul George added 23 points. But they were a combined 3 of 14 on 3-pointers and the Clippers shot 31% after leading the NBA at 41% during the regular season. Marcus Morris missed all six of his 3-point attempts. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.