nba Game Recap
Dallas Mavericks vs Washington Wizards Wrap - Dallas Wins 137-101
The Mavericks blew out Washington on Thursday, running up the score in a 137-101 win at Capital One Arena.
Bettors who backed the Mavericks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -14.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 232.5.
Kyrie Irving had 25 points for Dallas and Luka Doncic chipped in with 21 points. Luka Doncic had 10 assists for the Mavericks, while Dereck Lively II was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Washington got 16 points from Marvin Bagley III in a losing cause and another 16 points from Malcolm Brogdon. Jordan Poole contributed 8 assists for the Wizards, while Marvin Bagley III had 8 rebounds.
Dallas led at halftime, 68-50.
Dallas won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 58-39.
Dallas heads into a battle against the Raptors. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Denver.