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Luka Doncic on Kyrie Irving: 'He's the Batman, I'm the Robin' / News - Basketnews.com

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Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic called Kyrie Irving the Batman while calling himself the Robin.

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Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic doesn't have a problem with not being the alpha of the team.

Player of the Game Luka  Doncic EFF 30 Luka Doncic Points 28 Accuracy 10-18 Rebounds 11 Assists 6

After the crushing win against the Sacramento Kings, Doncic claimed he's the Robin of the team, giving the credit to Kyrie Irving.

"He's [Kyrie] the Batman, I'm the Robin," Doncic said in the post-game interview. "Nah, just amazing, man. Every guy on our team is amazing. He's just a great person, we get along so well. The chemistry is really good right now."

In a 132-96 win, Doncic finished the game with 28 points (10/18 FG, 4/8 3PT, 4/5 FT), 11 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals, and 4 turnovers.

Meanwhile, Kyrie contributed with 24 points (10/19 FG, 4/9 3PT, 0/1 FT), 3 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals, and 1 turnover.

Doncic averages 33.9 points, 9.1 rebounds, and 9.8 assists per game in 63 appearances for the Mavericks this season.

Meanwhile, Irving has been averaging 25.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game in 50 contests this season.

After the win against the Kings, the Mavericks climbed to 6th place in the Western Conference.

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