Golden State Warriors star Andrew Wiggins must be very happy Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. Taking a flight after driving from the free throw line, Wiggins threw down one of the most ferocious dunks of the playoffs over Mavericks guard Luka Doncic in the fourth quarter on Sunday night.
The throw was initially called a foul but Golden State coach Steve Kerr immediately challenged the call, making the officials to have another look on the Dunk that will live on highlight reels for years to come. After the review the officials had to agree to the coach that the play was devoid of a foul, the Wiggins dunk involved some incidental contact with Doncic, but not nearly enough to merit an offensive foul.
The review make the officials saw what fans inside the American Airlines Center in Dallas and millions watching on the TNT broadcast did in real time.
"THAT IS A POSTER!" pic.twitter.com/nkwgLi0KPk
— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) May 23, 2022
Wiggins has arguably been Golden State’s one of the best player throughout the Western Conference Finals. Along with being tasked with guarding Mavericks’ Luka Doncic mirroring his minutes on the floor Wiggins has scored 19 and 16 points in Games 1 and 2 respectively which he took to 27 in game 3 making Warriors to take the series lead of 3-0.
Andrew Wiggins scored the points through 11-20 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-5 FT, 11 rebounds and three assists over 40 minutes during Sunday’s 109-100 victory over the Mavericks in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals.
Luka Doncic has been also magnificent in terms of scoring, averaging 30 points through the first two game including a 42 point outburst in Game 2. Doncic continued his outburst in game 3 also with a 40 point score. But Wiggins Poster faded away the scores defeating the Mavs by 100-109 margin.
The Warriors are on the doorstep of returning to the NBA Finals. Watch the poster dunk of Andrew Wiggins in the video: