“I’m tired as sh*t,” Luka Doncic reveals inspiring moment from Kyrie Irving during dominant show out to win Game 3

Luka Doncic praises his teammate, Kyrie Irving for motivating him against the Minnesota Timberwolves in game 3 of the WCF Playoff Finals.

“I’m tired as sh*t,” Luka Doncic reveals inspiring moment from Kyrie Irving during dominant show out to win Game 3

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving

The Dallas Mavericks won Game 3 to grab a dominant 3-0 series advantage over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference playoffs Finals. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving served as key leaders in this win. Notably, Doncic was full of praise for his teammate Irving after the performance.

Doncic turned to Irving on the last possession and said, “I’m tired as sh*t.” Irving responded to him by saying, “That’s the way it’s supposed to be.” Doncic further added, “It’s been unbelievable to have him on our team. It’s a blessing.”

Doncic also claimed how much of a blessing Irving is to the Mavericks’ side this 2023-24 NBA season.

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On the sports side of things, the Minnesota Timberwolves and their star man, Anthony Edwards have been completely dominated by the heroics of Doncic and Irving in game 3. Edwards dropped 26 points on the Mavericks but to no avail as he received very little support from his teammates in attack. This resulted in his side’s loss in game 3 at the American Airlines Center.

Luka Doncic gives his teammate Kyrie Irving a ‘new nickname’

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are delivering a cinematic classic in the NBA playoffs. These two pros aren’t just moving a ball and shooting, they’re illustrating what sports fantasy looks like. With 33 points each, the two led the Dallas Mavericks to win Game 3 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Not only that, Doncic also gave his teammate, Irving a new nickname. 

That's why they call him, some people, Mr. 4th quarter, right?... He's born for this situation. He [was] born for clutch situations. So we just give the ball to him.
Luka Doncic in the post-match press conference

This pair will be difficult to put off for any club coming forward. The Mavericks need one win to knock the Timberwolves out and advance to the NBA finals. Their star players, Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving will be looking to finish the job in front of their fans at the American Airlines Center in Dallas in game 4 of the ongoing WCF Playoff Finals.

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