Kristaps Porziņģis scored 20 points (12 in the first quarter), and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 127-106.
The Mavericks led by as many as 27 and never trailed, pulling away with a 17-2 run bridging the third and fourth quarters.
Luka Dončić had 25 points (11 in the second quarter) and 7 assists.
For the Thunder, Aleksej Pokusevski scored 21 points.
The Mavericks shot 53.1% from the field and 36.4% from 3 to the Thunder’s 46.9% and 34.6%. The Thunder forced 9 turnovers, about 4 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Mavericks outscored the Thunder 36-16 in 9 minutes with Hardaway, Porziņģis, Richardson, Finney-Smith and Brunson on the floor together.