Tag: Mavericks

NBA Roundup: Luka Doncic Posts 51 in Win Over Spurs

Luka Doncic poured in 51 points, including two free throws with 4.5 seconds remaining, and the visiting Dallas Mavericks outlasted the San Antonio Spurs 126–125 on Saturday to win their season-best sixth straight game. The Mavericks led by 10 points after three quarters but San Antonio fought back, getting to within 112–111 after a pair…


NBA Roundup: Jayson Tatum Leads Celtics Past Mavs

Jayson Tatum’s injured ankle looked fine Wednesday night as he scored a team-high 37 points and pulled down 13 rebounds to help the Boston Celtics kick off a six-game homestand with a 125–112 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Tatum was listed as questionable on the team’s injury report Wednesday with a sprained left ankle, but…


Mavericks Blow Big Lead, Rally to Hold Off Lakers 109–104

LOS ANGELES—Luka Doncic scored seven of his 25 points in the fourth quarter, Jalen Brunson added 22 points and the Dallas Mavericks rallied for a 109–104 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. Dorian Finney-Smith had 16 points and nine rebounds for the Mavericks, who hung on for their eighth win in 10…


Doncic’s Triple-Double Helps Dallas down Portland 132–112

PORTLAND, Ore.—Luka Doncic had 15 points, 10 rebounds, and 15 assists for his sixth triple-double this season, and the Dallas Mavericks led wire-to-wire in a 132–112 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. It was Doncic’s franchise-leading 42nd career triple double. He’s one away from matching Fat Lever for 10th on the NBA…


George, Jackson Push Clippers Past Mavericks 97–91

LOS ANGELES—Paul George scored 12 of his 29 points in the third quarter and the Los Angeles Clippers ended a two-game skid with a 97-91 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Reggie Jackson scored eight of his 23 points in the third, when the Clippers turned a one-point halftime deficit into a nine-point lead….


Booker Scores 24 Points, Suns Beat Mavs for 10th Straight

PHOENIX—It was a shooting slog for much of Wednesday night for the Phoenix Suns, who bricked short jumpers, 3-pointers and just about everything in between. But then Cam Johnson hit a couple of 3-pointers. Chris Paul added another. Jae Crowder got in the act with another and Devin Booker hit the dagger with 50 seconds…