Mavs focus on help for Doncic after another 1st-round exit

Los Angeles Clippers' Paul George (13) consoles Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic (77) after defeating the Mavericks during Game 7 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Sunday, June 6, 2021, in Los Angeles, Calif. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, right, shakes hands with Mavericks' Luka Doncic (77) after they were defeated by the Los Angeles Clippers during Game 7 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Sunday, June 6, 2021, in Los Angeles, Calif. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)

Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic gives a thumbs-up and smiles for the camera after a foul in the first half of Game 7 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Clippers, Sunday, June 6, 2021, in Los Angeles, Calif. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)

Los Angeles Clippers guard Paul George (13) defends against Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis (6) during the second half of Game 7 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Sunday, June 6, 2021, in Los Angeles, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) fouls Dallas Mavericks forward Tim Hardaway Jr. (11) during the third quarter of Game 7 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Sunday, June 6, 2021, in Los Angeles, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)