In a tightly contested matchup, Kyrie Irving’s 28-point performance propelled the Dallas Mavericks (40-29) to a 113-107 win over the San Antonio Spurs (15-54) on Tuesday night, despite a subdued showing from Luka Doncic.
Despite Doncic’s shooting struggles, going 6 of 27 from the field, the Mavericks relied on his playmaking abilities as he recorded his eighth triple-double in 10 games, contributing 18 points, 16 assists, and 10 rebounds.
Dallas guard Dante Exum also played a pivotal role, contributing 16 points, including eight in the decisive fourth quarter.
