The Lakers-Mavs double-overtime thriller featured admiration between two of the game’s greats.
Moments after the final buzzer sounded on Thursday, with teammates still doubled over in fatigue and a sold-out Crypto.com Arena wondering what happened, LeBron James and Luka Dončić met at center court and embraced. A 58-minute, double-overtime thriller was over, but before the two stars retreated to opposite ends of a back hallway, respect needed to be paid.
The King.
And his heir.
Dallas beat the Lakers, and this one had a little of everything.
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