Rudy Gobert’s clashes with Luka Doncic proving a microcosm of increasingly spicy Jazz-Mavs matchup
While the big man takes issue with Dallas bench players who “disrespected” him, teammate Donovan Mitchell notes that Monday’s meeting between the teams “kinda felt like” a postseason pairing.
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) blocks a shot-attempt by Dallas Mavericks center Dwight Powell, right, as Mavericks' Luka Doncic, left, looks on in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Monday, March, 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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