Delta Force 1Luka Doncic Jason Kidd ejected as Mavericks slip below .500 in loss to Timberwolves


09.07.2023, 04:28 - hju - Rank 4 - 179 Posts
The have had perhaps the most frustrating season of any team in the Western Conference this season, and things just went from bad to worse on Monday in Mike Palmateer Kids Jersey a lo s to the . That defeat, their 16th of the season, dropped the Mavericks below .500, but it wasn't just the lo s itself that will bother Dallas fans. It was the way in which it came.With the Mavericks trailing in the third quarter, tried to Borje Salming Kids Jersey draw a foul by initiating contact with defender before a shot. He didn't get the whistle. When Doncic complained, he was quickly i sued two technical fouls and ejected. Coach Jason Kidd came to his defense, and he too was ejected. Luka Doncic and Jason Kidd have been ejected from tonight's game. | on Bally Sports Southwest (@BallySportsSW) Doncic has been noticeably frustrated with officials all season, but the numbers suggest he's getting plenty of calls. He's averaging a career-high 10.3 free throw attempts Tim Horton Women Jersey per game this season. Of course, he also has a career-high 38 percent usage rate, but even once that is adjusted for, his 45.3 percent free throw rate is also a career-best. By that measure, Doncic is getting more Tyler Bozak Men Jersey calls than ever. He needs them, because the team Dallas has put around him is otherwise incapable of generating offense. The absence of , who is thriving Ilya Mikheyev Men Jersey in New York, has put an enormous burden on Doncic's shoulders. Doncic is feeling that burden, and he let his frustration get the better of him on Monday. With the Mavericks now tied for 10th in the Western Conference, it's hard to blame him. Click here Click here Click here