In the series up to four victories, the Mavericks were better with 4-2 and for the first time since 2011 in the semi-finals of the conference.
Bertan played for two minutes and 21 seconds, during which he did not score. Rūjie did one third, but it was unsuccessful. While on the field, the Mavericks scored six points less than their opponents.
Both Lucas Donchic and Jane Branson scored 24 points for the Dallas team.
Meanwhile, Donovan Mitchel scored 23 points for the homeowners.
At the turn of the half, the Jazz had a 12-point lead. The Dallas team was able to play it in the third quarter, protecting the reins in the final cut.
In the next round, the Mavericks will meet the winners of the regular season Western Conference, the Phoenix Dog, who defeated the Pelicans of New Orleans 4-2.
It has already been reported that Dāvis Bertāns is the only Latvian to play in the “play-off” tournament this year, as Kristaps Porziņģis, represented by Washington “Wizards”, did not qualify for the playoffs.
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