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Luka Dončić Leads Dallas Mavericks to NBA Finals for the First Time in 13 Years

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31.5.2024

Luka Dončić Leads Dallas Mavericks to NBA Finals for the First Time in 13 Years

Basketball superstar and the ambassador of Slovenian tourism, Luka Dončić, has had an outstanding season in the NBA. Basketball fever is particularly intense these days for all Dončić fans, as the Dallas Mavericks have reached the NBA Finals for the first time in 13 years.

Many Slovenian fans consider Luka Dončić's Dallas Mavericks a team of their own, so it is no surprise that the reaction from Slovenian fans has been overwhelming when they found out that Luka Dončić led Dallas Mavericks to NBA finals for the first time in 13 years. Practically in the middle of the night for Slovenians, many were watching and cheering for Dončić to win and advance to the NBA Finals.

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The Dallas Mavericks got off to a great start in the Western Conference Finals, needing four wins to advance. Dončić's team achieved this milestone after just five games. The Slovenian superstar was once again in great form, earning the title of Western Conference Finals MVP and taking social media by storm with his outstanding moves.

As Slovenian fans eagerly await the NBA Finals, the excitement and support for Luka Dončić and the Dallas Mavericks continue to grow. With his exceptional skills and leadership, Dončić is poised to make history and bring the championship home.

The New York Times recently published an article on Dončić, Slovenians, and the basketball fever that's going on these days. You can read the article [here](URL). After cycling champion Tadej Pogačar won Giro D'Italia, the US media asked Dončić how it is possible that Slovenians are pursuing such great sporting results, and his answer was: "We are a small country, but we have great athletes. We are proud of them."

Photo: NYT screenshot

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