Luka Dončić had 28 points (14 in the paint) and 10 assists, and the Dallas Mavericks routed the San Antonio Spurs 142-116.
The Mavericks led by as many as 30, pulling away with a 33-12 run in the fourth quarter.
Kyrie Irving had 23 points and 6 assists, and Tim Hardaway Jr. added 22 points (10 in the fourth quarter) with 6 3-pointers off the bench. The Mavericks had 3 20-point scorers and 8 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Spurs, Malaki Branham scored 23 points, and Keldon Johnson added 22 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists. Charles Bassey scored 16 points on 7 for 8 shooting off the bench.
The Mavericks shot 56.1% from the field and 52.4% from 3 to the Spurs’ 52.3% and 40.0%. The Mavericks made 22 3-pointers, 6 of them by Hardaway and 5 by Justin Holiday. The Spurs forced 7 turnovers, about 7 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Mavericks outscored the Spurs 58-33 off the bench. The Mavericks outscored the Spurs 27-16 in 7 minutes with Irving, Holiday, Hardaway, Wood and Ntilikina on the floor together.