Luka Doncic had 30 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists for his second straight triple-double, Kyrie Irving scored 29 points and the Dallas Mavericks extended their winning streak to seven games with a 125-118 win over the Toronto Raptors.
Dallas Mavericks ’ Luka Doncic protects the ball from Toronto Raptors ’ Gradey Dick during second half NBA basketball action in Toronto on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Dallas Mavericks ’ Kyrie Irving drives past Toronto Raptors ’ Scottie Barnes , center, as Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II looks on during second-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Doncic’s second triple-double of the season was the 79th of his career, moving him past Wilt Chamberlain and James Harden and into sole possession of seventh on the all-time list.Doncic had 15 points, eight assists and six rebounds by halftime. He banked in a 35-foot 3-pointer at the second-quarter buzzer to give Dallas a 70-54 lead at the break.for a 3-pointer in the first. He reached his triple-double on a defensive rebound with 1:58 left in the third.
Toronto trailed by 24 before cutting the gap to five points, 120-115, on Dick’s 3 with 1:35 left in the fourth. But reviews of a goaltending call and a defensive foul went against the Raptors.Doncic and Irving combined for 12 of Dallas’ 17 3-pointers. Doncic made 6 of 13, and Irving made 6 of 9.Toronto hosts New York on Monday, while Dallas visits Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City in an NBA Cup game on Tuesday.
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