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Mavericks Stumble in Game 4 Against Wolves: Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving Take Blame

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Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving hold themselves accountable for the Mavs' loss to the Wolves. Find out more about the game here!

In a surprising turn of events, the Dallas Mavericks faced a setback in Game 4 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Despite a strong effort from the team, Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards led the Wolves to a 105-100 victory, preventing a sweep by the Mavericks. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving took responsibility for the loss, acknowledging the need for improvement in the upcoming games. The support from the 2011 championship-winning team has been a source of motivation for the current Mavericks squad.

Jaden Hardy, a rising star, showcased his growth during the game, adding a dynamic element to the Mavericks' lineup. With the series now extended, all eyes are on how the Mavericks will regroup and bounce back in the following matchups. The tension is high as both teams gear up for a thrilling showdown in the Western Conference Finals.

In further developments, Mavericks rookie Dereck Lively II suffered an injury, impacting the team's defensive rotation. Maxi Kleber's return provides a glimmer of hope for the Mavericks as they strive to turn the series in their favor. As the drama unfolds on the court, fans eagerly anticipate the next chapter in this intense playoff battle.

As the Mavericks face the challenge of overcoming the Wolves in the Western Conference Finals, the pressure is on for key players like Luka Doncic and the team's supporting cast. The resilience shown by both teams adds an extra layer of excitement to the series, setting the stage for a thrilling conclusion to this intense matchup.

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Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving take blame for Mavs' loss to Wolves - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving both took accountability for the Mavericks failing to sweep the Timberwolves on Tuesday night, a game in which Minnesota ...

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Hardy showing growth (Mavs.com)

With the Mavericks plugging away and working to cut into a Minnesota lead in the third quarter, Jaden Hardy thought the team – and the crowd – could use a ...

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Mavs get support from the past (Mavs.com)

But the core of the group that brought home the championship in 2011 hasn't forgotten what it's like. And they have been there to support Jason Kidd and this ...

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Wolves Defeat Mavs In WCF Game Four, 105-100 (Timberwolves.com)

DALLAS -- — Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 of his 25 points in the second half and the Minnesota Timberwolves held off the Dallas Mavericks 105-100 on Tuesday ...

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Edwards led Timberwolves to 105-100 win over Mavs (Mavs.com)

Anthony Edwards scored 29 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and distributed nine assists in leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to a stunning 105-100 victory over ...

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FOLSOM: Supporting the Mavs on a quick trip (The Missourian)

Behind superstar Luka Doncic and resurgent Kyrie Irving, the Dallas Mavericks made a surprising run to the NBA Western Conference Finals, where they are facing ...

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Towns, Edwards lift Wolves over Mavs 105-100 to avoid sweep in ... (KGET 17)

DALLAS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns finally found his rhythm, and the Timberwolves finally closed a game in the Western Conference finals.

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Timberwolves escape Dallas with first win of Western finals, top ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

Anthony Edwards nearly tallied a triple-double and Karl-Anthony Towns was electric in the second half before fouling out as the Wolves avoided a sweep to ...

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Mavericks drop Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals 105-100 ... (WFAA.com)

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will need at least one more game to topple the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Mavs came up just shy of their bid to sweep the ...

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Jaden Hardy stayed ready (Mavs Moneyball)

The sophomore guard has earned a spot in a tight playoff rotation and is filling a valuable role for these Mavericks.

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Timberwolves beat Mavericks to avoid sweep and keep NBA finals ... (The Guardian)

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 of his 25 points in the second half and the Minnesota Timberwolves held off the Dallas Mavericks 105-100 on Tuesday night.

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Mavericks' Dereck Lively out for Game 4; Maxi Kleber available ... (ESPN)

Mavericks rookie center Dereck Lively II is out for Tuesday's Game 4 vs. the Timberwolves while Maxi Kleber is listed as available.

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Mavericks rookie Dereck Lively II exits Game 3 after taking knee to ... (NBA.com)

The 20-year-old center left the game after taking an inadvertent knee to the back of his head in the 2nd quarter.

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Mavericks vs Timberwolves Final Score: Dallas falls to Minnesota ... (Mavs Moneyball)

Luka Doncic, however, came out firing scoring eight of the Mavericks' 10 points in the first six minutes of the quarter. The decimated Dallas front court took ...

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Towns, Edwards lift Wolves over Mavs 105-100 to avoid sweep in ... (The Associated Press)

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 of his 25 points in the second half and the Minnesota Timberwolves held off the Dallas Mavericks 105-100 to avoid a sweep in ...

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Biggest takeaways from a critical Game 4 between Wolves and ... (ESPN)

NBA Insiders break down their biggest takeaways from Game 4 of the Western Conference finals in Dallas as the Timberwolves avoid a sweep.

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Mavs' Lively out with sprained neck as Kleber returns from shoulder ... (KGET 17)

DALLAS (AP) — Mavericks center Dereck Lively II is out for Game 4 of the Western Conference finals against Minnesota with a sprained neck, but the Dallas ...

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Mavericks' Dereck Lively out for Game 4; Maxi Kleber available ... (ESPN Australia)

Mavericks rookie center Dereck Lively II is out for Tuesday's Game 4 vs. the Timberwolves while Maxi Kleber is listed as available.

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Edwards, Towns lift Wolves over Mavs in Game 4 to stay alive in ... (NBA.com)

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 of his 25 points in the 2nd half and Minnesota held off Dallas 105-100 to avoid a sweep in the Western Conference Finals.

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Towns, Edwards lift Wolves over Mavs 105-100 to avoid sweep in ... (Austin Herald)

DALLAS — Karl-Anthony Towns finally found his rhythm, and the Timberwolves finally closed a game in the Western Conference finals.

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Timberwolves-Mavericks: 5 takeaways from Minnesota's strong ... (NBA.com)

Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards step up in Game 4, the Mavs' star duo cools off a bit and, now, a Game 5 looms.

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Towns, Edwards lift Wolves over Mavs 105-100 to avoid sweep in ... (Spectrum News)

Karl-Anthony Towns finally found his rhythm, and the Timberwolves finally closed a game in the Western Conference finals.

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Shooting eyes abandoned Mavs (Mavs.com)

On Tuesday in Game 4, the Minnesota Timberwolves made. The Mavericks missed. That's an oversimplification, of course. There are many reasons why the Wolves made ...

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Timberwolves' defense ruled the day in Game 4 (Mavs.com)

While he showed up for the first time in this series on Tuesday, Minnesota forward Karl-Anthony Towns decided to pause to pay Luka ...

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