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Luka Doncic scores 28, Mavericks rout Kings 132-96

Mar. 27, 2024 01:28 AM EDT

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 26 of his 28 points in the first half and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Sacramento Kings 132-96 on Tuesday night for their fifth straight win. Doncic added 11 rebounds, six assists and three steals as the Mavericks moved into sixth place...

Luka Doncic gets triple-double as Mavericks beat Jazz 115-105

Mar. 26, 2024 00:38 AM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Luka Doncic had 29 points, 13 assists, and 12 rebounds to help the Dallas Mavericks beat the Utah Jazz 115-105 on Monday night. Kyrie Irving scored 27 points for the Mavericks, who earned their fourth consecutive victory. P.J. Washington had 16 points, and...

Kyrie Irving, Luka Doncic lead Mavericks past Spurs 113-107 to sweep season series

Mar. 19, 2024 23:56 PM EDT

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 28 points, Luka Doncic had 18 points, 16 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks held off the San Antonio Spurs 113-107 on Tuesday night. Doncic shot 6 of 27 from the field but still finished with his eighth triple-double in 10...

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 to lead Thunder past Doncic-less Mavericks 126-119

Mar. 15, 2024 01:54 AM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 31 points and nine rebounds to help the Oklahoma City Thunder defeat the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 126-119 on Thursday night. Dallas guard Luka Doncic missed the game with a sore left hamstring. He left in the fourth quarter...

Mavs star Luka Doncic won't play against Thunder a night after leaving game with hamstring soreness

Mar. 14, 2024 15:44 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic won't play in Oklahoma City a night after leaving a win over Golden State with hamstring soreness. Doncic's seven-game streak of triple-doubles ended with 21 points, nine assists and three rebounds in a 109-99 victory over the...

With Embiid out, the 76ers are sliding toward a play-in round that could have several stars in 2024

Mar. 12, 2024 06:08 AM EDT

Less than two months ago, Joel Embiid scored 70 points in a game. He's played twice since then, and this week his Philadelphia 76ers struggled to score 70 as a team. At least they won that unsightly matchup, 79-73 over the New York Knicks. That snapped a three-game...

Luka Doncic is first NBA player to have 6 straight 30-point triple-doubles as Mavericks top Pistons

Mar. 09, 2024 22:14 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — Luka Doncic became the first NBA player to record six consecutive 30-point triple-doubles as the Dallas Mavericks pulled away in the second half and beat the Detroit Pistons 142-124 on Saturday night. Doncic finished with 39 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds,...

Luka Doncic records fifth consecutive 30-point triple-double in Mavs' 114-108 win over Heat

Mar. 07, 2024 23:40 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 35 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists to become the second NBA player to record five consecutive 30-point triple-doubles, and the Dallas Mavericks rallied past the Miami Heat 114-108 on Thursday night. Doncic matched Russell Westbrook, who had five...

Jeff Peterson optimistic about building the Hornets into NBA's premier franchise despite long odds

Mar. 06, 2024 13:14 PM EST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jeff Peterson made it clear he wants to turn the struggling Charlotte Hornets into one of the NBA’s premier franchises. That’s a lofty goal for the organization’s new executive vice president of basketball operations, who inherits a squad that is 15-47...

Balanced performance by Pacers too much for Doncic and Mavericks in 137-120 win

Mar. 06, 2024 00:35 AM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Myles Turner scored all 20 of his points in the first half, Tyrese Haliburton had 19 points and 11 assists, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Dallas Mavericks 137-120 on Tuesday night despite Luka Doncic’s fourth consecutive game with a 30-point triple-double. Doncic...