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WATCH: Luka Doncic's off-balance trey at buzzer lifts Mavs over Grizzlies

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/reuters/04/15/nba_dal-mem.jpg"/><figcaption>Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) celebrates with teammates after shooting a game winning three point shot against the Memphis Grizzlies as time expired in the fourth quarter at FedExForum.<em> Nelson Chenault, USA TODAY Sports/Reuters.</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Luka Doncic sank a stumbling, off-balance 3-point floater as time expired to give the Dallas Mavericks a stunning 114-113 victory over the host Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night.</p><p>Doncic scored 25 of his 29 points in the second half and finished with nine assists to help Dallas end a two-game slide. Kristaps Porzingis added 21 points for the Mavericks.</p><p>Grayson Allen matched his career best of six 3-pointers and scored 23 points to lead the Grizzlies, but he missed two free throws with 2.2 seconds left to set the stage for Doncic&#x27;s game-winning shot.</p><div><strong>ALL ANGLES OF DONCIC&#x27;S GAME-WINNER:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/9XfmFrFIQnQ?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>Dwight Powell rebounded Allen&#x27;s second miss and the Mavericks called timeout with 1.8 seconds left. Doncic got the ball on the inbounds pass and his left foot was clearly behind the 3-point line as he got the shot up in time. It swished through the net.</p><p>Powell added 12 points and eight rebounds, and Tim Hardaway Jr. had 11 points for the Mavericks.</p><p>Jonas Valanciunas had 19 points and 15 rebounds to extend his Memphis franchise-record double-double streak to 16 straight games. He also has reached double figures in rebounding in 23 consecutive contests.</p><p>Ja Morant scored 17 points, Dillon Brooks added 15 and Desmond Bane had 11 for the Grizzlies, who dropped to 5-3 in April.</p><p>Valanciunas slammed home a dunk and Kyle Anderson buried a 3-pointer to give the Grizzlies a 111-106 lead with 2:07 left. Porzingis and Doncic both drove for baskets to pull Dallas within one with 25.7 seconds left.</p><p>Morant made two free throws with 24.7 seconds left to give Memphis a three-point edge. Doncic split two free throws with 3.2 seconds left before Allen missed the two clutch free throws.</p><div><strong>HIGHLIGHTS:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/q0wQyEohJ3A?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>Dallas shot 50 percent from the field, including 13 of 40 from 3-point range.</p><p>Memphis made 47.2 percent of its shots and was 13 of 34 from behind the arc.</p><p>Bane drained a 3-pointer with 3.5 seconds remaining to give the Grizzlies an 89-83 advantage entering the final stanza.</p><p>Allen buried his sixth 3-pointer with 6:38 left to complete a 7-0 run as Memphis took a 100-94 lead before the Mavericks rallied to knot the score.</p><p>Allen had 17 first-half points as Memphis held a 60-57 lead at the break.</p><div><br/><strong>FROM THE ARCHIVES:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1640673" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>Luka Doncic sank a stumbling, off-balance 3-point floater as time expired to give the Dallas Mavericks a stunning 114-113 victory over the host Memphis Grizzlies.</p>

Luka Doncic sank a stumbling, off-balance 3-point floater as time expired to give the Dallas Mavericks a stunning 114-113 victory over the host Memphis Grizzlies.