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Luka Dončić is the central reason the Dallas Mavericks had realistic hopes for glory in 2023. The Slovenian guard cut a Texas-size swath through NBA record books this season; at one point ESPN considered him among the MVP front-runners. Only the absence of a championship ring has separated him from the ranks of the all-time greats. And yet a ring seems further out of reach than ever. The Mavs spent most of this season stuck in the middle of the Western Conference pack, until the bottom fell out in embarrassing—and controversial—fashion. Dončić deserved better. Since better likely isn’t coming anytime soon, we humbly offer him Texas Monthly’s first Bless Your Heart proclamation, which honors those who have given much and received little. WHEREAS, Luka Dončić achieved…

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