Dallas Mavericks Defeats New Orleans Pelicans in Overtime Thriller
Mavs Hold Off Pelicans for 125-120 Victory
Game Recap
The Dallas Mavericks held off the New Orleans Pelicans in an overtime thriller on Monday afternoon, winning by a final score of 125-120. The game was close throughout, with neither team leading by more than seven points at any point. The Pelicans took an early lead in the first quarter, but the Mavericks rallied back in the second quarter to tie the game at 54-54 at halftime.
The Pelicans led by five points in the fourth quarter, but the Mavericks again fought back to tie the game and send it to overtime. In overtime, the Mavericks took control of the game and held on for the victory. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 33 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists, while Spencer Dinwiddie added 25 points.
For the Pelicans, Brandon Ingram led the way with 29 points and six rebounds, while Zion Williamson added 25 points and eight rebounds. The Pelicans are now 24-18 on the season, while the Mavericks improve to 25-16.
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