Mavericks
PacersThe Dallas Mavericks beat the Indiana Pacers 121-105 on Friday, October 23, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN.
The Mavericks led 77-43 at halftime. They did the most damage in the first quarter, winning it 44-27.
Top performers
Kyrie Irving led the Mavericks with 24 points on 8-of-15 shooting, including 5 3-pointers. P.J. Washington added 20 points and 13 rebounds. For the Pacers, Pascal Siakam had 23 points on 8-of-13 shooting, including 3 3-pointers. Tyrese Haliburton added 18 points and 6 rebounds.
Double-double: P.J. Washington (20 points and 13 rebounds).
- Kyrie Irving (DAL): 24 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 8-15 FG, 25 MIN
- Pascal Siakam (IND): 23 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 8-13 FG, 29 MIN
- P.J. Washington (DAL): 20 PTS, 13 REB, 0 AST, 6-11 FG, 33 MIN
- Tyrese Haliburton (IND): 18 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 8-17 FG, 32 MIN
- Andrew Nembhard (IND): 16 PTS, 2 REB, 5 AST, 5-11 FG, 32 MIN
- Max Christie (DAL): 16 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 7-14 FG, 38 MIN
Context
The Mavericks improved to 1-1, while the Pacers fell to 1-1. It was the teams' first meeting of the season.
Up next: the Mavericks visit the Timberwolves on Thursday, Nov 12; the Pacers host the Knicks on Friday, Nov 13.
Attendance: 17,274 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Officials: Pat Fraher, Brent Barnaky and Nate Green.