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‘He has two major flaws’: Luka Dončić’s biographer on the Lakers star

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Tim MacMahon is the author of a new book on Luka Doni : Doni and the Curse of Greatness .

The book chronicles Doni ’s five-plus seasons with the Dallas Mavericks .

Doni led the Mavericks to the Western Conference finals in 2022 and the NBA finals last year .

Luka Doni played more than the NBA season this season , combined regular season and playoffs, the highest usage rate in the league.

He had to compensate when Irving was absent due to a foot injury, while in the playoffs Doni averaged 30-plus minutes per game despite a knee injury suffered in the first round.

MacMahon cites diet and conditioning as among the reasons Mavs GM Harrison parted ways with Doni .

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64

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57

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informal

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English

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35

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