Doncic Fouls out and Mavericks Fall Into a 3–0 Hole After Losing to Celtics Again in NBA Finals

Doncic Fouls out and Mavericks Fall Into a 3–0 Hole After Losing to Celtics Again in NBA Finals
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) goes up for a shot against Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during the second half in Game 3 of basketball's NBA Finals in Dallas on June 12, 2024. Julio Cortez/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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DALLAS—Luka Doncic tried to set his feet just beyond the 3-point line as the Dallas Mavericks were making a furious comeback attempt.

The superstar in his first NBA Finals was defending Jaylen Brown when the Boston guard dribbled between his legs, ducked his shoulder and made contact that sent both players hard to the ground with 4:12 left in the game.