Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving combined forces to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a convincing 142-116 victory over the struggling San Antonio Spurs, extending the Spurs' franchise-record losing streak to 15 games.
Doncic and Irving led the Mavericks to Victory
Doncic had a game-high 28 points, 10 assists, and seven rebounds, while Irving added 23 points.
The win marked the first time the two stars had won together for the Mavericks, who had eight players in double figures, including Tim Hardaway Jr., who scored 22 points.
Justin Holiday made a strong debut for Dallas, shooting 5 of 6 from beyond the arc for 15 points.
Conclusion:
The Mavericks shot 52% from 3-point range, making 22 of 42. Irving assisted or scored on 13 consecutive points early in the fourth quarter as the Mavericks built a comfortable 25-point lead.
The Spurs were led by Malaki Branham with 23 points and Keldon Johnson with 22 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists.
Despite the win, Doncic was called for his 12th technical foul of the season.
