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Luka Doncic's pass to Klay Thompson went viral in the Suns-Mavs game

The Dallas Mavericks will play against the Phoenix Suns in Texas on Friday evening.

During the game, All-Star forward Luka Doncic made a sensational pass to Klay Thompson, which received many views on social media.

Doncic scored 26 points, five rebounds, five assists and one steal in his first 27 minutes of play while shooting 9/17 from the field and 5/10 from three-point range.

About the NBA: “THAT LUKA PASS TO KLAY 🤯

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Many NBA fans reacted to the big highlight.

@Bim_Tredder: “This highlight is better than 90% of all dunks”

@Desmoney: “No, come on, Luka, that’s outrageous”

@mauricemavs: “Luka is the only player who can make this pass”

@absolutelyiwill: “How is Luka, Luka!?!! I can’t wait to see the Mavericks play in person when we’re in Dallas for Christmas 🤩🥰”

Doncic is averaging 28.6 points, 8.1 rebounds, 8.2 assists and 1.4 steals per game while shooting 40.2% from the field and 32.9% from beyond the arc in his first eight games shooting from three-point range.

The Mavs are 5-3, having most recently defeated the Chicago Bulls 119-99.

After the Suns, they travel to Colorado on Sunday for a showdown with Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets.

Luka Doncic

November 8, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) scores in the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns at American Airlines Center. Mandatory credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images / Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Thompson is in his first season with the Mavs after spending 13 years with the Golden State Warriors.

The future Hall of Famer is expected to help the Mavs return to the NBA Finals in 2025.

He has won four NBA championships.