NBA legend and former teammate of Luka Doncic, Dirk Nowitzki, has given some recommendation to final yr’s Western Convention MVP for the brand new season, after heartbreak within the NBA Finals final yr.
Dirk Nowitzki’s Recommendation For Doncic
Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks have been left in heartbreak on the finish of final season, when the Boston Celtics edged previous them in a 5 recreation sequence.
Dirk Nowitzki will go down as the most effective massive males to ever play within the NBA after an excellent profession within the league and the corridor of famer had some helpful recommendation for former teammate Doncic this week.
“Effectively simply maintain doing what he’s [Doncic] doing. Play your recreation. I do know it wasn’t the ending you have been hoping for, however you’re simply getting began, you’re 25 years outdated.
“It’s good generally to get a bit of disappointment to strive once more to inspire you and push you to work more durable and turn out to be an excellent higher participant if that’s even doable.”
Mavs GOAT Dirk Nowitzki on how he would advise Luka Doncic on his strategy to this season coming off the Finals loss:
“Effectively simply maintain doing what he’s doing…it’s good generally to get a bit of disappointment to strive once more to inspire you and push you to work more durable…” #MFFL pic.twitter.com/jrZ9WxJ0nU
— Kevin Grey Jr. (@KevinGraySports) September 12, 2024
Doncic performed with Nowitzki in direction of the tip of his profession, because the Slovenian was drafted to Dallas forward of Nowitzki’s ultimate yr within the league.
Regardless of dropping out to Boston within the NBA Finals final yr, Doncic remains to be simply 25-years-old and together with his complete profession forward of him, many together with Nowitzki consider that he’s a future MVP.
“Actually, he must maintain doing what he’s doing. He’s an unimaginable participant, taking part in on the highest stage, and is MVP caliber yearly. Staying wholesome, care for your physique, it’s gonna be one other lengthy yr.”
Doncic struggled with accidents final season with a demanding schedule, however he was capable of full the playoffs and instantly headed to Paris the place he represented Slovenia on the Olympics.
Final season Doncic averaged 33.9 factors, 9.2 rebounds, and 9.8 assists, in a marketing campaign the place he was topped because the scoring chief – profitable the whole lot besides an elusive championship.