Dončić stopped because he heard a whistle. It just didn't come from the officials, but rather, someone in the stands. Check out this video that surfaced after the game. The whistle can be heard clearly.

Jaden McDaniels scored a career playoff-high 30 points and spearheaded Minnesota’s stifling defense on an ailing Luka Doncic while sparking the Timberwolves in a 116-104 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers for a 2-1 lead in their first-round series.

The Los Angeles Lakers dropped a critical road contest to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night as the T'Wolves took a 2-1 series lead with their win at the Target Center.