Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic Show Sportsmanship Before Playoff Battle
Mavericks Guard Extends Hand to Nuggets Center
Los Angeles, California
In a display of sportsmanship, Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic offered his hand to shake with Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic before the start of the first half of their playoff game on Sunday. The gesture was met with applause from the crowd.
Doncic and Jokic are two of the most talented players in the NBA, and their matchup in the first round of the playoffs is sure to be one of the most exciting. Both players have put up impressive numbers this season, and they are both capable of leading their teams to victory.
However, before the game got underway, Doncic and Jokic showed that they have a lot of respect for each other. The handshake was a sign of their mutual respect, and it set the tone for a competitive but fair game.
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