On Saturday night, the Dallas Mavericks will face the Oklahoma City Thunder (home to Texas) in Game 6 of the second round of their playoff series.
In the first half, Kyrie Irving made a miraculous finish that garnered a lot of views on social media.
via NBA: “Speed. Behind the scenes. Creative finishing. Kyrie is unreal 🔥”
Irving finished with four points and one rebound on 2-of-5 field goals and 0-of-1 three-pointers in his first 19 minutes of play.
The Mavs lead 3-2, so they can close out the series with a win on Saturday night.
Most recently, the Mavs won Game 5 (Oklahoma City) 104-92.
Irving finished with 12 points, two rebounds, four assists and one steal on 5-of-11 field goals and 2-of-2 3-pointers in 39 minutes of playing time.
The Mavs are the fifth seed in the Western Conference with a record of 50 wins and 32 losses.
They defeated James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers in six games in the first round.
If the Thunder can survive Saturday, Game 7 will be played Monday night in Oklahoma City.
Whoever wins the series advances to the Western Conference Finals to face either the Denver Nuggets or Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Nuggets and Timberwolves are tied 3-3 in Game 7 in Denver on Sunday.
Irving is in his second season with Dallas and has also spent time with the Nets, Celtics and Cavs.