🏀The Mavericks struggled in the first half, but showed improvement in the second half.
🔥Lack of physicality and defensive spacing caused challenges for the Mavericks.
🧩The absence of Kawhi Leonard created adjustments for both teams.
🤝Kyrie Irving and Tyronn Lue's relationship is grounded in their championship-winning experience.
💪The Mavericks need to match their opponents' physicality and stay aggressive.