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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

With Christmas around the corner, families are gearing up for the holidays. And it’s not just families, but there seems to be Christmas joy at the American Airlines Center as well. Luka Doncic made sure to spread Christmas joy among his teammates and staff.

Ahead of their Christmas matchup with the Phoenix Suns, the Mavericks are diving right into the spirit of Christmas. Thanks to Luka Doncic, who played Santa for all his teammates and the Mavericks staff.

Luka Doncic comes bearing gifts

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The Dallas Mavericks seem to be on the right track ahead of Christmas. Not only did the team get a huge confidence boost defeating the San Antonio Spurs in a blowout meeting, but Doncic made sure to make his teammates feel special as well.

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And not just his teammates, but the Slovenian All-Star guard came bearing gifts for all, including the Mavericks staff.

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A video uploaded on X has been going viral. ESPN’s Tim McMahon shared the video of Doncic’s teammate Tim Hardaway Jr. cycling the new bicycle that was gifted to him by his star teammate.

The team and its staff got gifts before their matchup against the Spurs. And they capped it off with a sweet victory as well. Much like last year, Doncic made sure to treat his teammates and the staff instead.

Last year, Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks roster distributed cookies among fans around Christmas time. So, it was only fair for Doncic to get gifts for his teammates and a win on the home court for all the fans.

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Luka and the Mavs preparing for the Christmas matchup next

The Dallas Mavericks will now be gearing up for their Christmas matchup against the Phoenix Suns. Christmas day matchups are always highly touted and fans are always eager to see stars of the league lock horns.

Luka Doncic will be going up against Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. Due to an ankle injury, Bradley Beal will be out of the Suns’ lineup. So, it would be interesting to see who else will step up for the Mavs, given that Kyrie Irving is still out for Dallas as well.

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A few days ago, it was the Oklahoma City Thunder that was spreading Christmas cheers among its fans. So, for Doncic to do so for his teammates surely was a heartwarming gesture.

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