nba Game Recap
Recap - Mavericks Defeat Philadelphia 109-91
The Mavericks got 19 points from Dwight Powell as Dallas ran past Philadelphia 109-91 on Saturday at American Airlines Center.
Bettors who backed the Mavericks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 222.5.
Dallas got 19 points from Luka Doncic and another 16 points from Dorian Finney-Smith. Luka Doncic contributed 12 assists, while Dwight Powell cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The 76ers got a 20-point performance from Tobias Harris, who was supported by 16 points from Josh Richardson. Ben Simmons had 11 assists in a losing cause for Philadelphia, while Tobias Harris grabbed 10 rebounds.
The Mavericks hit the break losing 50-41 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Dallas as they grabbed 54 boards, while Philadelphia only had 43
Dallas heads into a battle against the Warriors. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indiana.