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Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans Wrap - Dallas Wins 123-116

The Mavericks got a 25-point performance from Luka Doncic, who added 10 rebounds as Dallas ran past New Orleans 123-116 on Friday at Smoothie King Center.

The Mavericks were a +2.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 227.0.

Dallas got 24 points from Kristaps Porzingis and another 20 points from Delon Wright. Luka Doncic contributed 10 assists, while Maxi Kleber cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

New Orleans got 25 points from Brandon Ingram in a losing cause and another 16 points from Josh Hart. Jrue Holiday contributed 8 assists for the Pelicans, while Josh Hart had 9 rebounds.

Dallas led at halftime, 72-64.

Dallas won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-48.

Dallas heads into a battle against the Trail Blazers. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.