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'We're not backing down': 2018 draft class making major statement early in 2021 NBA playoffs

The 1984 class is legendary. MJ. Dream. Sir Charles. John Stockton.

The 1996 class is iconic. Kobe. A.I. Nash. Ray Allen.

The 2003 class influenced today’s generation. LeBron. D-Wade. Melo. Chris Bosh.

The 2018 class isn’t among those greats, yet, but has players making a major statement in this year’s playoffs.

Luka. Trae. Ayton. Michael Porter Jr.

“It’s amazing to see those guys have success in the playoffs,” said Luka Doncic after posting 42 points, 14 assists and eight rebounds in leading the Dallas Mavericks to an 105-100 Game 5 win Tuesday in Los Angeles over the Clippers.