Published
|
Updated
Dallas, TX – Caron Butler was welcomed by a standing ovation ahead three-pointer in the final seconds.
The errant try allowed the Mavericks to secure a 96-92 win behind five double- digit scorers and stifling defense in the fourth quarter.
Dirk Nowitzki led the way with 22 points, while Shawn Marion added 16 points in Dallas' fourth straight win.
Butler finished with 23 points and eight rebounds, and Blake Griffin added 20 points and seven boards for Los Angeles, which finished up a 4-2 road trip.
Receive your weekly recap of all the happenings around the world of sports.
Arrives Weekly