Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks have always had a strong rivalry with the Los Angeles Clippers. Today the Clippers went up against the Mavericks. Dallas ended up having the last laugh as they won 112-105.
The game saw Marcus Morries put up 21 points and Normal Powell put up 19 for the Clippers. Luka Doncic was the star of the match he led the team in the most number of points, assists, and rebounds. Doncic put up 51 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists. The most interesting part was that he sparked an inconsistent beef he’s had with Terence Mann during the game.
Luka Doncic tells Terence Mann that he can’t hear him
Terence Mann and Luka Doncic were going back and forth during today’s game. The two of them have had along standing rivalry and something always stirs up when these two teams meet. It doesn’t matter if it’s the playoffs or the pre-season or even the regular season, if the Clippers and Mavericks are locking horns, Doncic and Mann are bound to create some tension.
Today once Doncic put up 40 points he pointed to the scoreboard to show Terence Mann that he had that many points. On the following possession, he drove in and responded to Terene by covering his ears. He indicated that he couldn’t hear Mann.
Luka Dončić is such a savage.
He’s been going back-and-forth with Terance Mann. First he responded by pointing up to the scoreboard that showed him with 40+ points then next drive he responded by covering his ears like “luh luh luh can’t hear you.” 😂😂 pic.twitter.com/Xy0pTz6ils
— Landon Thomas (@sixfivelando) February 11, 2022
This is not the first time these two are having issues. There have been countless occasions. During a game at Staple Centre, the young point guard scored on Terence Mann for the second time only to yell ‘He Can’t f*****g guard me!’ to the crowd.
Luka Doncic, a star guard, seeks out Isaiah Hartenstein, a backup center, on switches.
He then scores on him for a second straight time and yells towards the crowd, 'He can't fucking guard me!'
— Tomer Azarly (@TomerAzarly) November 24, 2021
Another incident saw Luka Doncic receive a technical foul for telling the Los Angeles Clippers star that he is too small.
Luka got a tech after telling Terance Mann he's too small 👀 pic.twitter.com/jMoJtP2c5o
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) November 24, 2021
The Clippers and Mavericks’ face-off is always an overpowered battle. The rivalry is felt throughout the arena but at the end of the day, it’s all about basketball.
