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The Dallas Mavericks had an unexpectedly great run for the title, with Luka Doncic leading from the front. There is hardly any NBA star who isn’t impressed with how Luka’s performed this year. Yet, after giving everything he could, they felt short in the Western Conference Finals.

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They lost to Golden State Warriors by 4-1. Team owner Mark Cuban understands that they need something more, and Rudy Gobert might be that X factor.

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The Utah Jazz is focused on building a team around Donovan Mitchell. Thus, Rudy Gobert shifting to a different team makes clear sense. Even Jazz management feels so, as per ahnfiredigital, they are looking for trade possibilities surrounding him. Luka and Gobert teaming up together will also give the Mavericks the required power. Both the stars are on the elite player’s list and together have a high chance of winning a Chip.

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Why is Gobert a perfect fit for the Mavericks?

While the offensive power of Gobert is undependable, he is surely an elite-defense player in the league. With Luka managing the offense and Gobert taking care of defense, they might be able to create a Curry and Draymond-like situation. On top of that, both players are capable of hitting three-pointers.?

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How do fans feel about the possible trade?

Mavericks fans are well aware that it is going to be difficult for Luka to bring home the championship alone. With rumors of Gobert joining the squad, they can?t be happier.

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Many fans have already claimed that if Luka gets him, there is nothing that can stop them from winning next season. It was the defense around the rim that resulted in losses against the Golden State Warriors, and Gobert is undoubtedly great at it.?

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Only time will tell if this deal works out or not. While there are many teams such as Hornets and Nets interested in the star player, where will he move is something only Jazz and he can decide.

Would you like to see the big man team up with Doncic? Let us know in the comments!

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Rishabh is a soccer writer at EssentiallySports with 19 years of active sports fandom under his belt. Rishabh's coverage of the Qatar World Cup, where Lionel Messi and Argentina triumphed, was a proud moment for him as a fan and a writer. In addition to his expertise in soccer, Rishabh is also a keen follower of the NBA, particularly the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks. His admiration for Luka Doncic and Stephen Curry is well-known among his readers. When not immersed in the world of sports, Rishabh enjoys playing first-person shooter games like Valorant and CSGO. As an ardent fan of these games, he loves discussing the latest strategies and trends among teams such as Sentinels and Paper Rex.

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