The WiZink Center witnessed a memorable night as Real Madrid, the reigning EuroLeague champions, welcomed again their former participant, Luka Doncic, together with the Dallas Mavericks from the NBA.
In an exhilarating 48-minute basketball showdown, the Spanish workforce clinched a 127-123 victory, a lot to the delight of the enthusiastic crowd in the coronary heart of Spain.
This marked Real Madrid’s ninth encounter with NBA groups, securing their third victory total.
Notably, it was their first triumph since 2016, a recreation towards the Oklahoma City Thunder, again when Doncic was nonetheless a key participant for the European powerhouse.
Unfortunately, the Slovenian star performed a restricted position in this reunion match, spending lower than 5 minutes on the courtroom as a result of a calf harm however nonetheless managing to contribute 9 factors to the scoreboard.
“I’ve cheered up a bit because of the comeback, a bit too much. Comebacks are something special at Real Madrid; you can never count Real Madrid out, and they’ve seen it today,” Doncic assured the Mavs followers that his harm isn’t critical post-game.
“Yesterday, I felt discomfort and didn’t want to push it. But the injury is not anything serious.”
The defending #Euroleague champions, Real Madrid, defeated Dallas Mavericks in an exhilarating encounter in WiZink Center, with Facundo Campazzo main the manner towards Luka Doncic and his former #NBA workforce.https://t.co/nlXa1panQz
— Eurohoops (@Eurohoopsnet) October 10, 2023
