Dallas Playoffs Teams Update

Dallas is the only city area with a team in both the NBA and NHL semi-final round.

Last night, the NBA Dallas Mavericks, (in their 6th “semi”–(2-3) in previous such) “opened” the Minnesota Timberwolves (in just their second semi and it is also only the second time the team won a first round series), winning (108-105) (+4 plus) at Minnesota, a third home loss for Minne in their last 4 home ‘offs tilts.

Tonight the NHL Dallas Stars open their semi-final series vs the Edmonton Oilers.

The Stars hope to end a 6 game losing streak in playoffs series openers.

Last night’s Mavericks win was the first in 6 series openers under coach Jason Kidd.

Luca Doncic, pictured above was great in the Mavericks’ game 1 win.