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MINNEAPOLIS — For the first time since 2011, the Dallas Mavericks have advanced to the NBA Finals.
The Mavericks defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-103 in Game 5 of the western conference finals to win the best-of-seven series, 4-1.
Kyrie Irving lead the way for the Mavericks in Game 5 with 36 points, 5 assist and 4 rebounds. Luka Doncic added 36 points, including 20 in the first quarter, 10 rebounds and 5 assist. Doncic was awarded the Western Conference Finals MVP.
Dallas will play the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals starting June, 6. The Mavericks were 0-2 vs the Celtics in the regular season losing, 119-110 and 138-110.
Game 1: Thursday, June 6 @ Boston – 7 p.m.
Game 2: Sunday, June 9 @ Boston – 7 p.m.
Game 3: Wednesday, June 12 @ Dallas – 7:30 p.m.
Game 4: Friday, June 14 @ Dallas – 7:30 p.m.
Game 5: Monday, June 17 @ Boston – 7:30 p.m.
Game 6: Thursday, June 20 @ Dallas – 7:30 p.m.
Game 7: Sunday, June 23 @ Boston – 7 p.m.
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