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The slam dunk competition where the players have to come up with innovative ways to score a basket makes basketball a flashy sport. Even fashion trends tend to start from the court like headbands, arm sleeves, long socks, etc. So in this sport you not only have to be a skilled professional but also stylish while presenting your art.

Similarly, the players often become famous for their trick shots. For instance, Stephen Curry‘s pregame shots are very popular among NBA fans. And likewise, Luka Dončić’s latest shot is already gained a lot of attention.

Mavericks star guard’s trick shot becomes viral

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Luka Doncic, a major player in the NBA, was voted Western Conference Player of the Month in December for his efforts. In a 119-115 double overtime win over the Lakers, he earned his 10th triple-double of the season, with 35 points, 14 rebounds, and 13 assists. Doncic was also picked a starter for the Western Conference in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game, which marked his fourth straight selection. In a 133-126 victory over the 76ers, he scored 42 points and had 12 assists. He broke Mark Aguirre’s previous record for the most 30-point games in a season in Mavericks history.

Doncic has not only made headlines in the NBA, but he has also made waves for Slovenia in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023. He scored 71 points in his first two games against Venezuela and Georgia. Doncic finished with 19 points, seven rebounds, and nine assists despite playing only 30 minutes versus Cape Verde at Okinawa Arena. His tournament averages are 30 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists. And recently he also drew notice with his viral sideline trick shot.

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This is not his first trick shot that went viral during the FIBA World Cup. After watching his trick shot, fans demanded a trick shot face-off between Stephen Curry and Luka Doncic.

‘Luka vs. Steph trick shots! Please make it happen’

The NBA fans love to see some good trick shots between Curry and Doncic. And the very possibility of it has already excited the fans.

While calling Doncic’s trick shot as “Luka Magic,” fans garnered attention by saying, “Luka vs. Steph trick shots! Please make it happen.”

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But will the face-off between Doncic and Curry ever happen? And in case it does, whose trick shots are going to sweep the court. Let’s know in comments.

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