Lub Phoenix Suns yuav tiv thaiv Luka Doncic li cas thaum Lub Rooj Sib Tham Sab Hnub Tuaj Semifinals?

Raws li Kev Ua Si 1 ntawm Western Conference Semifinals ntawm Phoenix Suns thiab Dallas Mavericks cov lus qhia tawm rau hnub Monday tsaus ntuj ntawm Footprint Center, ib zaj dab neeg zoo nkauj looms dhau qhov kev sib tw ntxim nyiam no. Phoenix yog qhov kev sib tw hnyav-ntawm kev nyiam, tab sis cov Mavericks puas tuaj yeem rub tawm qhov tsis xav tau thiab nce qhov tob no mus rau lub caij nplooj ntoo hlav thawj zaug hauv kaum xyoo?

Tsis xav tsis thoob, tab sis Mavericks 'kev cia siab thiab kev npau suav cia siab rau superstar Luka Doncic rau ib leeg-tes nqa lawv hla txoj kab tiav. Txawm hais tias Jalen Brunson tau ua lub cuab tam loj rau Dallas, qhov no yog qhov sib tw nyuaj rau yav dhau los Villanova Wildcat.

Rau Dallas kom muaj kev txhaj tshuaj tiag tiag hauv cov yeeb yaj kiab no, Doncic yuav tsum tau kho lub hnub tiv thaiv thaum lawv cov neeg tua kub kub thoob plaws. Seb nws yog Brunson, Maxi Kleber, Dwight Powell, thiab lwm yam. ntaus peb-pointers ntawm ib qho saum toj no-nruab nrab clip yuav yog qhov tseem ceeb tshaj tawm tsam tus juggernaut uas yog Phoenix.

Lub Hnub tab tom nkag mus rau hauv cov yeeb yaj kiab no paub txog cov ceg txheem ntseeg thiab hom kev sib tw uas lawv tau sib tw nrog. Doncic nthuav tawm nws tus kheej cov kev sib tw tshwj xeeb rau Phoenix, tab sis muaj ntau txheej txheej los tev ntawm no raws li qhov kev kawm no.

Yuav ua li cas raws nraim Suns yuav tiv thaiv Doncic? Nkag mus rau lub caij 2021-22 raws li NBA MVP nyiam, Doncic tau mus rau qhov nruab nrab 28.4 cov ntsiab lus, 9.1 rebounds thiab 8.7 pab rau qhov zoo tshaj plaws 57.1 feem pua ​​​​ntawm qhov tseeb. Khiav cov yeeb yam rau Dallas raws li ib tug jumbo-qhov loj me playmaker uas tau qhab nia los ntawm txhua qib hauv pem teb, muaj qhov ua tau tiag tiag uas peb pom muaj kev sib tw puv rau ntau qhov kev ua si.

"Kuv txhais tau tias, damn nyob ze txhua yam," Suns center Deandre Ayton hais txog kev sim tiv thaiv Doncic. “Tus txiv neej ua txhua yam. Nws paub tias nws cov tub nyob qhov twg hauv pem teb. Nws tuaj yeem mus rau ntawm ntug txhua lub sijhawm. Txhua tus paub txog nws cov kauj ruam rov qab peb. Nws yog playmaker, txiv neej. Peb muaj peb txhais tes puv. Nws yeej yuav tsum muaj kev sib koom tes nrog nws. Tsuas yog tiv thaiv nws los ntawm pab pawg thiab tsuas yog ua kom peb tsis txhob cia nws kub dhau qhov ntawd. "

Kev qhuas siab rau Doncic los ntawm 2018 No. 1 tag nrho xaiv, thiab Slovenian phenom tau muaj kev vam meej ua ntej tawm tsam Suns 'tus tiv thaiv zoo tshaj hauv Mikal Bridges. Thaum lawv ua hauj lwm ib-rau-ib matchups ntawm ntau yam khoom muaj, Doncic yog tua 27-ntawm-51 (52.9%) thaum saib xyuas los ntawm Bridges.

Nrog Doncic muaj peev xwm ua noj tsis tu ncua Phoenix's NBA Defensive Player of the Year runner-up ntau zaus dua tsis tau, cia siab tias yuav pom qhov txawv ntawm ib qho ntawm Associaiton cov chav zoo tshaj plaws ntawm qhov kawg ntawm hauv pem teb. Bridges tau muaj kev vam meej loj rau cov neeg tuav pob me me, yog li cia siab tias yuav pom nws ntxov thiab feem ntau ntawm nws tus qub phooj ywg hauv tsev kawm qib siab hauv Brunson. Lub caij no, lub zog thiab qhov loj ntawm Suns tus qub tub rog rau pem hauv ntej Jae Crowder yuav tau txais thawj qhov tawg ntawm kev sim tiv thaiv Doncic.

Phoenix yuav tsis cia nws simplistic tawm tsam tus neeg ua si zoo li Doncic. Crowder thiab Bridges yuav kos ntau qhov zoo ntawm Doncic, tab sis kev hloov hnyav tuaj yeem nyob hauv khw ntawm no los ntawm Phoenix. Nyob rau hauv Suns 'thawj-round series tawm tsam New Orleans Pelicans, lawv lub tswv yim zoo tshaj plaws ntawm kev tiv thaiv tis Brandon Ingram tau hloov pauv thiab txuas txuas, tig cov kev sib tw tsis tu ncua thoob plaws hauv ib qho kev ua si.

Nyob rau lub caij ntuj no, Doncic twb yog ib qho ntawm NBA qhov zoo tshaj plaws muab cov lej bonkers. Doncic yog qhov nruab nrab 32.7 cov ntsiab lus, 9.1 rebounds, thiab 8.8 pab hauv 16 txoj haujlwm playoff games nrog Dallas. Nyob deb thiab deb ntawm Mavericks qhov kev xaiv ua phem tshaj plaws, nws tsuas yog ua tsis tau rau kev ua si ntev ntev.

"Hauv kev ua si playoff, tej zaum nws yuav yog tsiaj nyaum sib txawv," Ayton hais txog Doncic. "Tab sis peb yuav sim peb qhov zoo tshaj plaws tsuas yog ua kom tsis txhob muaj teeb meem foul thiab txav peb txhais taw yam tsis muaj fouling. Tsuas yog ua si rau qib ntawm kev cai lij choj lub cev tawm ntawm qhov ntawd, rov qab pob thiab kaw cov khoom. "

Tiv thaiv Doncic yuav yog ib qho kev sib txawv kiag li rau cov kev sib ntaus sib tua-tested Suns. Txawm li cas los xij, lawv zoo li ntau heev rau txoj haujlwm. Txawm li cas los xij, lub kaum sab xis Doncic ntog rau Phoenix yuav txiav txim siab li cas cov koob no nthuav tawm. Game 1 nyob rau hnub Monday hmo ntuj hauv Phoenix yuav qhia peb ntau yam txog yuav ua li cas nws tuaj yeem mus ntxov thiab feem ntau yuav tsum yog qhov sib tw sib tw.