(05-08-2024, 11:38 AM)omahen Wrote: Great post. He is not even mentioning Mavs actually lost that game 1 against Utah without Luka. OKC is of course a much different animal than that Utah team that was on a verge of collapse.
And? The Mavs seem to lose every game 1 when Kidd is coaching. Would it have been the worst thing like you suggested to let him sit out an additional game or two?
The Mavs won that series and advanced to the WCF by allowing Luka to rest.