Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic combined for 56 points, Dante Exum broke a late tie with a 3-pointer and the Dallas Mavericks completed a two-game road sweep of the Sacramento Kings with a 107-103 victory Friday night.
Irving led the way with 30 points and Doncic completed a double-double with 26 points and a game-high 12 assists for the Mavericks , who had won 132-96 in the opener of the four-day double-header on Tuesday.Domantas Sabonis recorded an NBA-leading 26th triple-double with 13 points, a game-high 12 rebounds and a team-high 10 assists for the Kings , who fell two games behind the Mavericks in the Western Conference playoff race after having started the two-game set tied.
Doncic made the second of two free throws with 4.1 seconds left, icing Dallas' sixth straight win.Down 92-82 after a Keon Ellis 3-pointer with 8:59 remaining, the Mavericks produced the tight finish by scoring the next 12 points, including a pair of free throws by Irving that gave the visitors a two-point lead with 6:21 remaining.Irving shot 11-for-16 en route to his game-high point total.
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