‘I’m in shock.’ Luka Doncic surges Dallas Mavericks to big halftime lead on Phoenix Suns
Luka Doncic is on fire and the Dallas Mavericks are blowing out the Phoenix Suns in Game 7 Sunday night.
The Mavericks lead the Suns 57-27 at halftime with Doncic matching the entire Suns team with 27 first-half points.
“I’m in shock,” TNT analyst and former Suns player and admitted Phoenix fan Charles Barkley said. “Nobody saw this coming. Shout out to Luka.”
Doncic was 9 of 12 from the field in the first half and added nine rebounds and three assists.
Spencer Dinwiddie added 21 points, including 4 of 5 from the 3-point arc to help the Mavs pulls away.
The winner advances to the Western Conference Finals to face the Golden State Warriors.
The Suns, who won an NBA-best 64 games this season, are in danger of being eliminated at home to the fourth-seeded Mavs.
This story was originally published May 15, 2022 at 8:21 PM.