The official scorer marked it as a 28-foot, unassisted 3-point field goal, but the shot heard 'round the bubble was much more than that. The internet is already running out of adjectives to describe Luka Doncic, but Sunday's bucket, punctuating another breathtaking performance, made one thing clear: Doncic is the best young basketball player on Earth.
Reputations like that get theorized about in the regular season, but get proven in the postseason. That's exactly what Doncic is doing this series, his playoff debut, against one of the best squads in the league. The LA Clippers had a 21-point lead when Doncic checked back into the game in the second quarter, and things then got crazy.