After five seasons of losses, the Washington Wizards actually managed early in the morning (Sunday) to record 114: 120 away over Luca Doncic's Dallas Mavericks on the way to a second straight win.
The Wizards climbed to move to third place in the East with a 7:13 balance in a game in which Danny Abdia scored 7 points (3 of 7 from the field, 1 of 4 from three), a rebound and an assist in 19 minutes on the floor.
Abdia, although again given the most challenging task on defense - to keep Luka Doncic, but despite the loss, the Slovenian superstar had no trouble sailing against Danny and shelled out 33 points on 52% from the field alongside 10 assists and four rebounds.
Danny Abdia makes defense against Dallas, tonight, Photo: AP
After the game, NBC Washington chose to focus on the intriguing matchup between the two, noting: "Even before the game it was known that one of the most intriguing matchups ahead of the game was Doncic vs. Abdia, who started building a name for himself as a great guard. Already at the party The journalists, coach Wes Ansald Jr. stated that Danny will also keep Luca, and that is really what happened .. ".
Luka Doncic does not understand,
The report further states: "In practice, it seemed that whenever Abdia kept Doncic the Mavericks managed to release him with a block. When really Abdia stayed with Doncic, the Slovenian punished him with a three. "A sign of respect for the Israeli. Maybe he saw in him someone who better not keep him - because every time the Slovenian got a block that released him. Time and time again Abdia was blocked and kept another player after the substitution on defense ..".
There is always the power to be a father - Bradley Bill, even after 38 intense minutes against the Mavericks pic.twitter.com/09PARHdFpu
- Washington Wizards 🇮🇱 (@washwizardsil) November 28, 2021 Wrong?
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