Luka Dončić had 39 points (21 in the second quarter), 10 rebounds and 10 assists, his 72nd career triple-double, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Detroit Pistons 142-124.
The Mavericks took control with an 18-2 run bridging the third and fourth quarters and led by as many as 25.
Kyrie Irving scored 21 points (11 in the first quarter).
For the Pistons, Cade Cunningham had 33 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists, and Simone Fontecchio added a career-high 27 points on 9 for 13 shooting off the bench.
The Mavericks shot 55.4% from the field and 36.8% from 3 to the Pistons’ 45.5% and 35.1%. The Pistons turned it over 20 times, about 4 more than usual for this many possessions. The Mavericks’ starters outscored the Pistons 30-18 in 10 minutes together.