New Delhi: Dallas Mavericks showed their dominance with a 116-93 victory over San Antonio Spurs, extending their winning streak to six games. Despite falling behind by 15 points in the first quarter, the Mavericks made a remarkable comeback and took control of the game, especially in the second and third quarters.
Kyrie Irving led the Mavericks with a great performance, scoring 34 points and also contributing 9 rebounds and 7 assists. Luka Doncic performed well with 27 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists, but unfortunately missed out on a triple-double. Daniel Gafford added to Dallas' effort with a double-double of 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Despite getting off to a strong start, the Spurs slumped as the game progressed, scoring just 33 points in the second and third quarters combined. Victor Wembaneyama led San Antonio in scoring with 26 points, and Malachi Branum contributed 13 points. Devin Vassell and Jeremy Sochan had 11 and 10 points, respectively.
San Antonio jumped out early and built a sizable lead in the first quarter. However, Dallas steadily closed the gap and closed the gap, eventually gaining momentum heading into halftime.
The Mavericks' dominance was especially evident in the third quarter, where they outscored the Spurs by 18 points and took an 88-65 lead into the final period.
With this win, Dallas continues to build momentum heading into the All-Star break and solidifies their status as one of the top teams in the Western Conference. Meanwhile, the Spurs have struggled with just 11 wins and face a challenge in turning their season around.
Overall, the Mavericks' balanced scoring attack, combined with their defensive resilience, proved too much for the Spurs to handle, giving Dallas another impressive win.
(Information from Reuters)
Kyrie Irving led the Mavericks with a great performance, scoring 34 points and also contributing 9 rebounds and 7 assists. Luka Doncic performed well with 27 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists, but unfortunately missed out on a triple-double. Daniel Gafford added to Dallas' effort with a double-double of 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Despite getting off to a strong start, the Spurs slumped as the game progressed, scoring just 33 points in the second and third quarters combined. Victor Wembaneyama led San Antonio in scoring with 26 points, and Malachi Branum contributed 13 points. Devin Vassell and Jeremy Sochan had 11 and 10 points, respectively.
San Antonio jumped out early and built a sizable lead in the first quarter. However, Dallas steadily closed the gap and closed the gap, eventually gaining momentum heading into halftime.
The Mavericks' dominance was especially evident in the third quarter, where they outscored the Spurs by 18 points and took an 88-65 lead into the final period.
With this win, Dallas continues to build momentum heading into the All-Star break and solidifies their status as one of the top teams in the Western Conference. Meanwhile, the Spurs have struggled with just 11 wins and face a challenge in turning their season around.
Overall, the Mavericks' balanced scoring attack, combined with their defensive resilience, proved too much for the Spurs to handle, giving Dallas another impressive win.
(Information from Reuters)
