Game ID: 22300183
Dallas Mavericks @ New Orleans Pelicans
Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
NOP 27 27 31 39 124DAL 34 33 42 27 136
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Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
NOP availability going into 11/04 · 1 day's restOUT Ingram missed 3 since 10/30, returns tonight: 32 min (95% of 33)
NEW Hawkins 17 to 26 min over the last 5
NEW Ryan 14 to 24 min over the last 5
NOP availability going into 11/06 · 1 day's restBACK Ingram back 11/04 after 3, 32 min since (95% of 33)
NEW Hawkins 17 to 29 min over the last 5
NEW Ryan 14 to 25 min over the last 5
NOP availability going into 11/08 · 1 day's restBACK Ingram back 11/04 after 3, 34 min since (102% of 33)
NEW Hawkins 17 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Ryan 14 to 25 min over the last 5
NOP availability going into 11/10 · 1 day's restOUT McCollum missed 2 since 11/06, out tonight
BACK Ingram back 11/04 after 3, 33 min since (100% of 33)
NEW Hawkins 17 to 32 min over the last 5
NEW Ryan 14 to 25 min over the last 5
NOP availability going into 11/12 · 1 day's restOUT McCollum missed 3 since 11/06, out tonight
OUT Jones missed 2 since 11/08, out tonight
BACK Ingram back 11/04 after 3, 34 min since (104% of 33)
NEW Daniels 22 to 28 min over the last 5
NEW Hawkins 17 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Ryan 14 to 24 min over the last 5
NOP availability going into 11/14 · 1 day's restOUT McCollum missed 4 since 11/06, out tonight
OUT Jones missed 3 since 11/08, returns tonight: 31 min (99% of 31)
BACK Ingram back 11/04 after 3, 34 min since (102% of 33)
NEW Daniels 22 to 29 min over the last 5
NEW Hawkins 17 to 32 min over the last 5
NEW Ryan 14 to 22 min over the last 5
NOP availability going into 11/17 · 2 days' restOUT McCollum missed 5 since 11/06, out tonight
BACK Jones back 11/14 after 3, 31 min since (99% of 31)
NEW Daniels 22 to 31 min over the last 5
NEW Hawkins 17 to 34 min over the last 5
NEW Ryan 14 to 23 min over the last 5
NOP availability going into 11/18 · back-to-backOUT McCollum missed 6 since 11/06, out tonight
OUT Nance Jr. missed 2 since 11/14, out tonight
BACK Jones back 11/14 after 3, 34 min since (110% of 31)
NEW Daniels 22 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Hawkins 17 to 32 min over the last 5
NEW Ryan 14 to 22 min over the last 5
NOP availability going into 11/20 · 1 day's restOUT McCollum missed 7 since 11/06, out tonight
OUT Nance Jr. missed 3 since 11/14, out tonight
OUT Alvarado missed 2 since 11/17, returns tonight: 15 min (84% of 18)
BACK Jones back 11/14 after 3, 32 min since (104% of 31)
NEW Daniels 22 to 34 min over the last 5
NEW Hawkins 17 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Ryan 14 to 22 min over the last 5
DAL availability going into 11/05 · 1 day's restOUT Holmes missed 5 since 10/25, out tonight
BACK Irving back 11/03 after 2, 35 min since (96% of 36)
BACK Hardy back 10/30 after 2, 13 min since (104% of 12)
NEW Williams 26 to 32 min over the last 5
NEW Green 24 to 29 min over the last 5
DAL availability going into 11/06 · back-to-backOUT Kleber missed 2 since 11/03, out tonight
OUT Holmes missed 6 since 10/25, out tonight
BACK Irving back 11/03 after 2, 34 min since (95% of 36)
BACK Hardy back 10/30 after 2, 13 min since (108% of 12)
DAL availability going into 11/08 · 1 day's restOUT Kleber missed 3 since 11/03, returns tonight: 15 min (77% of 20)
OUT Curry missed 2 since 11/05, out tonight
OUT Holmes missed 7 since 10/25, returns tonight: 7 min (69% of 10)
BACK Irving back 11/03 after 2, 35 min since (97% of 36)
BACK Hardy back 10/30 after 2, 13 min since (105% of 12)
NEW Williams 26 to 32 min over the last 5
DAL availability going into 11/10 · 1 day's restOUT Curry missed 3 since 11/05, returns tonight: 7 min (54% of 13)
BACK Irving back 11/03 after 2, 35 min since (97% of 36)
BACK Kleber back 11/08 after 3, 15 min since (77% of 20)
BACK Holmes back 11/08 after 7, 7 min since (69% of 10)
NEW Powell 12 to 19 min over the last 5
DAL availability going into 11/12 · 1 day's restBACK Irving back 11/03 after 2, 34 min since (93% of 36)
BACK Kleber back 11/08 after 3, 15 min since (77% of 20)
BACK Curry back 11/10 after 3, 7 min since (54% of 13)
BACK Holmes back 11/08 after 7, 7 min since (69% of 10)
NEW Powell 12 to 21 min over the last 5
DAL availability going into 11/14 · 1 day's restOUT Kleber missed 2 since 11/10, out tonight
BACK Curry back 11/10 after 3, 7 min since (50% of 13)
BACK Holmes back 11/08 after 7, 5 min since (53% of 10)
NEW Powell 12 to 22 min over the last 5
DAL availability going into 11/15 · back-to-backOUT Kleber missed 3 since 11/10, out tonight
BACK Curry back 11/10 after 3, 9 min since (67% of 13)
BACK Holmes back 11/08 after 7, 8 min since (74% of 10)
NEW Powell 12 to 21 min over the last 5
DAL availability going into 11/18 · 2 days' restOUT Kleber missed 4 since 11/10, out tonight
BACK Curry back 11/10 after 3, 12 min since (88% of 13)
BACK Holmes back 11/08 after 7, 6 min since (60% of 10)
DAL availability going into 11/19 · back-to-backOUT Kleber missed 5 since 11/10, out tonight
BACK Curry back 11/10 after 3, 11 min since (85% of 13)
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 120, shooting 46 percent and 35 from three, 25 free throws a game; Ingram at 23 and Williamson at 23 a game. That is 4 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 7 a night. Without McCollum (3 straight), Jones (2 straight). One day's rest. Dallas comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 120, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 27 free throws a game; Dončić at 32 and Irving at 22 a game. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. One day's rest.
So: Dallas wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Dallas at 40 percent from three to New Orleans's 35. Call it Dallas 118, New Orleans 115, New Orleans keeping it close.
11/04 vs ATL 105-123 — NOP notes
NOP lost 105-123. NOP shot 48% (40 of 84) to ATL's 48%, 8 of 31 from three. The glass went 35-52 against them. Williamson led with 25 (9 of 16, 7 of 10 at the line); Ingram added 16, Hawkins 15. Q1 was theirs, 35-27, but the other 3 periods went 96-70 against them. They led by as many as 10. Jones's -26 in 33 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/06 @ DEN 116-134 — NOP notes
NOP lost 116-134. NOP shot 50% (45 of 90) to DEN's 54%, 13 of 30 from three, and got to the line 15 times to DEN's 23. Hawkins led with 31 (10 of 19, 7 of 14 from three); Ingram added 22, Williamson 20. Q2 was theirs, 44-34, but the other 3 periods went 100-72 against them. They led by as many as 20. Ingram's -29 in 36 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/08 @ MIN 101-122 — NOP notes
NOP lost 101-122. NOP took 11 more shots (93 to 82), fed by 11 offensive rebounds, but shot 39% to MIN's 55%, 8 of 28 from three. Ingram led with 24 (11 of 25, 1 of 6 from three); Hawkins added 14, Ryan 12. Q4 was theirs, 33-25, the deficit cut from 29 to 21, but the other 3 periods went 97-68 against them. Valančiūnas's -29 in 22 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/10 @ HOU 101-104 — NOP notes
NOP lost 101-104. NOP shot 45% (34 of 75) to HOU's 41%, 8 of 25 from three, and went to the line 34 times to HOU's 28 — 25 points from the stripe to their 22. NOP turned it over 18 times to HOU's 9, and HOU turned those into 9 steals. Ingram led with 31 (11 of 24, 3 of 11 from three, 6 of 9 at the line); Williamson added 24, Valančiūnas 15. Q3 was theirs, 31-16, turning a 6-point deficit into a 9-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 88-70 against them. They led by as many as 10. Ryan's -9 in 16 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/12 vs DAL 124-136 — NOP notes
NOP lost 124-136. NOP shot 51% (47 of 92) to DAL's 49%, 17 of 36 from three. NOP turned it over 18 times to DAL's 6. The glass went 54-42 for them. Ingram led with 20 (9 of 17, 1 of 3 from three); Williamson added 18, Daniels 17. Q4 was theirs, 39-27, the deficit cut from 24 to 12, but the other 3 periods went 109-85 against them. Daniels's -29 in 31 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/14 vs DAL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 124, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 23 free throws a game; Ingram at 23 and Williamson at 22 a game. That is 5 straight losses. Without McCollum (4 straight), Jones (3 straight). One day's rest. Dallas comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 127 a night and allowing 119, shooting 49 percent and 39 from three, 28 free throws a game; Dončić at 31 and Irving at 25 a game. It has lost the glass by 7 a night. Without Kleber (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Dallas wins, on the road, and the game turns on the turnovers, New Orleans giving it away 15 times a game to Dallas's 11. Call it Dallas 122, New Orleans 115.
11/17 vs DEN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 121, shooting 48 percent and 38 from three, 24 free throws a game; Ingram at 24 and Williamson at 20 a game. Without McCollum (5 straight). 2 days' rest. Denver comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 107, shooting 50 percent and 36 from three, 24 free throws a game; Jokić at 33 and Porter Jr. at 20 a game. Without Murray (4 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Denver wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Denver allowing 107 a night to New Orleans's 121 and the turnovers, New Orleans giving it away 16 times a game to Denver's 10. Call it Denver 116, New Orleans 111.
11/18 vs MIN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 116, shooting 48 percent and 39 from three, 25 free throws a game; Ingram at 24 and Williamson at 22 a game. Without McCollum (6 straight), Nance Jr. (2 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Minnesota comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 111, shooting 49 percent and 35 from three, 26 free throws a game; Towns at 26 and Edwards at 24 a game. It has won the glass by 4 a night. 2 days' rest.
So: Minnesota wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Minnesota has been plus-4 a night and New Orleans minus-1 and the arc, New Orleans at 39 percent from three to Minnesota's 35. Call it Minnesota 114, New Orleans 111, New Orleans keeping it close.
11/20 vs SAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 116, shooting 51 percent and 42 from three, 25 free throws a game; Ingram at 25 and Williamson at 22 a game. Without McCollum (7 straight), Nance Jr. (3 straight), Alvarado (2 straight). One day's rest. Sacramento comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 124 a night and allowing 112, shooting 51 percent and 39 from three, 21 free throws a game; Fox at 32 and Sabonis at 26 a game. That is 5 straight wins. It has won the glass by 4 a night. Second night of a back-to-back.
So: New Orleans wins, in a game with no one edge to lean on. Call it New Orleans 117, Sacramento 116, Sacramento keeping it close.
11/05 vs CHA 124-118 — DAL notes
DAL won 124-118. DAL shot 47% (43 of 91) to CHA's 49%, 14 of 42 from three, and went to the line 32 times to CHA's 21 — 24 points from the stripe to their 12. Dončić led with 23 (8 of 19, 1 of 9 from three, 6 of 7 at the line); Irving added 18, Williams 18. The hinge was Q3, 33-22: the deficit went from 12 to 1. DAL trailed 50-62 at the half and won the second half 74-56. Hardy was the night's best plus/minus at +9.
11/06 @ ORL 117-102 — DAL notes
DAL won 117-102. DAL shot 50% (41 of 82) to ORL's 47%, 15 of 40 from three, and went to the line 28 times to ORL's 18 — 20 points from the stripe to their 14. DAL turned it over 14 times to ORL's 20. Dončić led with 29 (9 of 17, 5 of 10 from three, 6 of 6 at the line); Irving added 21, Hardaway Jr. 21. The hinge was Q3, 33-17: DAL came in trailing by 13 and left it ahead by 3, and the lead reached 15. DAL trailed 53-66 at the half and won the second half 64-36. Irving was the night's best plus/minus at +18.
11/08 vs TOR 116-127 — DAL notes
DAL lost 116-127. DAL shot 48% (40 of 84) to TOR's 49%, 17 of 41 from three. The glass went 38-50 against them. Dončić led with 31 (11 of 26, 2 of 10 from three, 7 of 10 at the line); Irving added 22, Hardaway Jr. 17. Q1 was theirs, 33-27, but the other 3 periods went 100-83 against them. Green's -21 in 18 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/10 vs LAC 144-126 — DAL notes
DAL won 144-126. DAL shot 52% (51 of 98) to LAC's 49%, 19 of 42 from three, and got to the line 26 times to LAC's 36. DAL turned it over 8 times to LAC's 14. Dončić led with 44 (17 of 21, 6 of 9 from three); Irving added 27, Hardaway Jr. 17. The hinge was Q2, 47-18: DAL came in trailing by 3 and left it ahead by 26, and the lead reached 32. Jones Jr. was the night's best plus/minus at +36.
11/12 @ NOP 136-124 — DAL notes
DAL won 136-124. DAL shot 49% (50 of 102) to NOP's 51%, 20 of 53 from three. DAL turned it over 6 times to NOP's 18. The glass went 42-54 against them. Irving led with 35 (13 of 20, 7 of 10 from three); Dončić added 30, Hardaway Jr. 15. The hinge was Q3, 42-31: a lead of 13 became 24, and the lead reached 29. Williams was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
11/14 @ NOP — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 124, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 23 free throws a game; Ingram at 23 and Williamson at 22 a game. That is 5 straight losses. Without McCollum (4 straight), Jones (3 straight). One day's rest. Dallas comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 127 a night and allowing 119, shooting 49 percent and 39 from three, 28 free throws a game; Dončić at 31 and Irving at 25 a game. It has lost the glass by 7 a night. Without Kleber (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Dallas wins, on the road, and the game turns on the turnovers, New Orleans giving it away 15 times a game to Dallas's 11. Call it Dallas 122, New Orleans 115.
11/15 @ WAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Washington comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 120, shooting 47 percent and 37 from three, 20 free throws a game; Kuzma at 25 and Poole at 15 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 16 a night. One day's rest. Dallas comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 125 a night and allowing 122, shooting 48 percent and 39 from three, 26 free throws a game; Dončić at 30 and Irving at 24 a game. It has lost the glass by 7 a night. Without Kleber (3 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Washington wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Dallas has been minus-7 a night and Washington minus-16 and the line, where Dallas takes 26 free throws a game to Washington's 20. Call it Washington 121, Dallas 120, Dallas keeping it close.
11/18 @ MIL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Milwaukee comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 112, shooting 51 percent and 40 from three, 22 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 35 and Lillard at 25 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Crowder (3 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Dallas comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 127 a night and allowing 125, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 27 free throws a game; Dončić at 29 and Irving at 25 a game. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. Without Kleber (4 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Milwaukee wins, and the game turns on the defense, Milwaukee allowing 112 a night to Dallas's 125 and the turnovers, Milwaukee giving it away 15 times a game to Dallas's 12. Call it Milwaukee 121, Dallas 119, Dallas keeping it close.
11/19 vs SAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Dallas comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 129 a night and allowing 126, shooting 49 percent and 38 from three, 22 free throws a game; Dončić at 30 and Irving at 30 a game. Without Kleber (5 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Sacramento comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 113, shooting 50 percent and 37 from three, 24 free throws a game; Fox at 33 and Sabonis at 25 a game. That is 5 straight wins. It has won the glass by 6 a night. Without Mitchell (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: Dallas wins, and the game turns on the defense, Sacramento allowing 113 a night to Dallas's 126 and the glass, where Sacramento has been plus-6 a night and Dallas minus-1. Call it Dallas 121, Sacramento 120, Sacramento keeping it close.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoIrJrIiWi 5 9 +4 3 5 60 1 6 17 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 1
DAL Dončić, Irving, Jones Jr., Lively II, Williams
in Dončić, Irving, Jones Jr., Lively II, Williams
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaHaInVaWi 7 13 -2 2 5 40 2 6 33 3 4 75 0 8 3 0 1 1 0
NOP Daniels, Hawkins, Ingram, Valančiūnas, Williamson
in Daniels, Hawkins, Ingram, Valančiūnas, Williamson
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoJrJrIiWi 2 6 -2 1 2 50 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
DAL Dončić, Hardaway Jr., Jones Jr., Lively II, Williams
in Hardaway Jr.
out Irving
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaHaInVaWi 7 13 -2 2 5 40 2 6 33 3 4 75 0 8 3 0 1 1 0
NOP Daniels, Hawkins, Ingram, Valančiūnas, Williamson
in Daniels, Hawkins, Ingram, Valančiūnas, Williamson
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGrJrJrPo 2 5 -5 1 2 50 1 3 33 1 2 50 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
DAL Dončić, Green, Hardaway Jr., Jones Jr., Powell
in Green, Powell
out Lively II, Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaInMaRyVa 1 5 0 1 3 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
NOP Daniels, Ingram, Marshall, Ryan, Valančiūnas
in Marshall, Ryan
out Hawkins, Williamson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ExGrJrIrPo 4 16 +8 6 7 86 0 2 0 4 4 100 0 3 4 0 0 0 3
DAL Exum, Green, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Powell
in Exum, Irving
out Dončić, Jones Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
InMaJrRoRy 2 8 +4 2 2 100 1 1 100 1 2 50 0 2 2 0 0 0 2
NOP Ingram, Marshall, Nance Jr., Robinson-Earl, Ryan
in Nance Jr., Robinson-Earl
out Daniels, Valančiūnas
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ExGrJrIrPo 4 16 +8 6 7 86 0 2 0 4 4 100 0 3 4 0 0 0 3
DAL Exum, Green, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Powell
in Exum, Irving
out Dončić, Jones Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
HaJrRoRyWi 1 0 -8 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 50 0 1 0 0 0 2 2
NOP Hawkins, Nance Jr., Robinson-Earl, Ryan, Williamson
in Hawkins, Williamson
out Ingram, Marshall
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ExGrJrIrPo 4 16 +8 6 7 86 0 2 0 4 4 100 0 3 4 0 0 0 3
DAL Exum, Green, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Powell
in Exum, Irving
out Dončić, Jones Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaHaJrRyWi 3 4 -4 2 6 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 1
NOP Daniels, Hawkins, Nance Jr., Ryan, Williamson
in Daniels
out Robinson-Earl
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoJrIrIiWi 1 9 +4 0 0 0 3 3 100 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
DAL Dončić, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Lively II, Williams
in Hardaway Jr., Irving
out Green, Hardy
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaHaInRoVa 2 5 -6 1 1 100 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0
NOP Daniels, Hawkins, Ingram, Robinson-Earl, Valančiūnas
in Robinson-Earl
out Williamson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoJrIrPoWi 1 2 -3 1 1 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
DAL Dončić, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Powell, Williams
in Powell
out Lively II
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
InMaRoRyVa 1 5 +3 1 2 50 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1
NOP Ingram, Marshall, Robinson-Earl, Ryan, Valančiūnas
in Marshall, Ryan
out Daniels, Hawkins
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GrJrIrPoWi 2 3 +3 0 2 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 2 0
DAL Green, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Powell, Williams
in Green
out Dončić
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaInMaRoVa 1 0 -3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
NOP Daniels, Ingram, Marshall, Robinson-Earl, Valančiūnas
in Daniels
out Ryan
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGrJrIrPo 3 6 -3 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 4 75 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
DAL Dončić, Green, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Powell
in Dončić
out Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaInMaRoWi 2 4 +1 2 5 40 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1
NOP Daniels, Ingram, Marshall, Robinson-Earl, Williamson
in Williamson
out Valančiūnas
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGrJrIrPo 3 6 -3 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 4 75 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
DAL Dončić, Green, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Powell
in Dončić
out Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
HaInMaRoWi 1 5 +2 1 1 100 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1
NOP Hawkins, Ingram, Marshall, Robinson-Earl, Williamson
in Hawkins
out Daniels
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoIrJrIiWi 5 16 -2 4 6 67 3 6 50 0 0 0 1 2 5 1 2 0 0
DAL Dončić, Irving, Jones Jr., Lively II, Williams
in Jones Jr., Lively II, Williams
out Green, Hardaway Jr., Powell
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaHaInVaWi 7 20 -6 7 10 70 2 4 50 0 0 0 1 4 7 0 0 2 2
NOP Daniels, Hawkins, Ingram, Valančiūnas, Williamson
in Daniels, Valančiūnas
out Marshall, Robinson-Earl
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoJrJrIiWi 2 10 +8 0 0 0 3 3 100 2 2 100 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
DAL Dončić, Hardaway Jr., Jones Jr., Lively II, Williams
in Hardaway Jr.
out Irving
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaHaInVaWi 7 20 -6 7 10 70 2 4 50 0 0 0 1 4 7 0 0 2 2
NOP Daniels, Hawkins, Ingram, Valančiūnas, Williamson
in Daniels, Valančiūnas
out Marshall, Robinson-Earl
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGrJrJrPo 3 14 +6 2 2 100 3 3 100 2 3 67 0 3 3 0 0 1 2
DAL Dončić, Green, Hardaway Jr., Jones Jr., Powell
in Green, Powell
out Lively II, Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaInMaRyZe 2 8 -3 1 2 50 2 3 67 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
NOP Daniels, Ingram, Marshall, Ryan, Zeller
in Marshall, Ryan, Zeller
out Hawkins, Valančiūnas, Williamson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GrJrIrJrPo 2 2 -1 1 2 50 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1
DAL Green, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Jones Jr., Powell
in Irving
out Dončić
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
InMaRoRyZe 3 3 +1 0 2 0 1 4 25 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
NOP Ingram, Marshall, Robinson-Earl, Ryan, Zeller
in Robinson-Earl
out Daniels
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ExGrJrIrIi 6 14 -1 4 6 67 2 6 33 0 2 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 2
DAL Exum, Green, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Lively II
in Exum, Lively II
out Jones Jr., Powell
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaHaRoRyWi 4 7 -4 2 3 67 1 4 25 0 2 0 1 5 3 0 0 2 1
NOP Daniels, Hawkins, Robinson-Earl, Ryan, Williamson
in Daniels, Hawkins, Williamson
out Ingram, Marshall, Zeller
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ExGrJrIrIi 6 14 -1 4 6 67 2 6 33 0 2 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 2
DAL Exum, Green, Hardaway Jr., Irving, Lively II
in Exum, Lively II
out Jones Jr., Powell
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrRoRySeZe 8 30 +14 6 9 67 5 5 100 3 5 60 1 10 7 0 1 3 5
NOP Lewis Jr., Robinson-Earl, Ryan, Seabron, Zeller
in Lewis Jr., Seabron, Zeller
out Daniels, Hawkins, Williamson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuExGrIiPr 2 4 -3 1 4 25 0 2 0 2 2 100 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
DAL Curry, Exum, Green, Lively II, Prosper
in Curry, Prosper
out Hardaway Jr., Irving
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrRoRySeZe 8 30 +14 6 9 67 5 5 100 3 5 60 1 10 7 0 1 3 5
NOP Lewis Jr., Robinson-Earl, Ryan, Seabron, Zeller
in Lewis Jr., Seabron, Zeller
out Daniels, Hawkins, Williamson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuHaHoMoPr 4 9 -8 2 2 100 1 7 14 2 2 100 1 3 1 0 0 0 3
DAL Curry, Hardy, Holmes, Morris, Prosper
in Hardy, Holmes, Morris
out Exum, Green, Lively II
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrRoRySeZe 8 30 +14 6 9 67 5 5 100 3 5 60 1 10 7 0 1 3 5
NOP Lewis Jr., Robinson-Earl, Ryan, Seabron, Zeller
in Lewis Jr., Seabron, Zeller
out Daniels, Hawkins, Williamson
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
DALDE D. Exum
DJ D. Jones Jr.
DL D. Lively II
DP D. Powell
DO Doncic
GW G. Williams
JG J. Green
JH J. Hardy
KI K. Irving
LD L. Dončić
MM M. Morris
OP O. Prosper
RH R. Holmes
SC S. Curry
TH T. Hardaway Jr.
NOPBI B. Ingram
CZ C. Zeller
DD D. Daniels
DS D. Seabron
JH J. Hawkins
JR J. Robinson-Earl
JV J. Valančiūnas
KL K. Lewis Jr.
LN L. Nance Jr.
MR M. Ryan
NM N. Marshall
VA Valanciunas
ZW Z. Williamson
DAL/NOP the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
Irving hits 7 of 10 3-pointers, scores 35 points in Mavericks' 136-124 victory over Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS -- — Kyrie Irving made 7 of 10 3-pointers and scored 35 points, Luka Doncic had 15 of his 30 points in a 42-point third quarter and the Dallas Mavericks beat the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans 136-124 on Sunday night.
In the first of two straight games between the teams in New Orleans, the Mavericks shot 20 of 53 from long range. Dallas iced it in the third quarter, making 8 of 13 3-pointers and outscoring the Pelicans 42-31.
Irving told teammates before the game that he was tired and might need their help in picking up the slack.
“That was BS,” Doncic said, laughing.
“I was tired,” Irving insisted. “I told them before the game that I was tired just to humanize what I was dealing with. I didn’t feel like my absolute best, but I knew that we would create some type of inspiration and motivation. I just told them I need to be picked up. Getting up and down the court a little bit, my body started to warm up.”
Doncic was 11 of 18 from the field and made 4 of 9 from long range.
“Everyone’s being unselfish,” Dallas coach Jason Kidd said. “(Irving and Doncic) are two leaders who set the tone — just unselfish and playing with the pass, and then our pace is different than what we’re used to."
Brandon Ingram led New Orleans with 20 points and Zion Williamson had 18. The Pelicans, without the injured CJ McCollum , Herb Jones and Trey Murphy, have lost five straight.
“We have to be better,” New Orleans coach Willie Green said. “The transition baskets really hurt us. They had 28 fast-break points, but it was our turnovers. And. we’ve got to take quality shots. We’ve got to play with more of a sense of urgency.”
For the second consecutive game, Irving sizzled from the outset, scoring 22 first-half points on 8-of-13 shooting to help the Mavericks take a 67-54 lead. Irving beat the halftime buzzer with a 3-pointer from the right corner.
In a 144-126 home victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night, Irving had 20 points in the first half and finished with 27.
Dallas took its biggest lead of the half, 56-40, with 5:28 left in the half on the strength of back-to-back 3-pointers by Irving and another by Doncic.
UP NEXT
The teams will meet again Tuesday night in New Orleans in the NBA In-Season Tournament.