Stats Rundown: Key Numbers from Mavericks’ 111-105 Win Over Wizards
The Dallas Mavericks (3-7) snapped a four-game losing streak with a 111-105 victory against the Washington Wizards (1-9) at Capital One Arena. Despite a slow start, Dallas adjusted quickly in the first quarter and managed to hold on for the win.
Bench Performance Crucial in Victory
The Mavericks' bench made a significant impact, outscoring the Wizards' reserves 59-44. Naji Marshall led the team with 30 points off the bench, topping all scorers in the game. Moussa Cisse also contributed key plays coming off the bench.
Key Contributions Lead to Win
Cooper Flagg and P.J. Washington stepped up late in the game, making pivotal plays that helped Dallas fend off Washington and avoid a season sweep against one of the NBA's struggling teams.
Effort on the Boards Secured the Win
The Mavericks dominated the glass in the fourth quarter, grabbing 10 offensive rebounds, including two that were essentially free possessions, which helped seal the win.
Five Notable Stats Beyond the Game Score
- The Mavericks ended their losing streak by capitalizing on bench scoring and rebounds.
- Naji Marshall’s 30 points highlight his importance as a key reserve player.
- The Mavericks' reserves outscored the Wizards' bench by 15 points.
- 10 offensive rebounds in the fourth quarter proved decisive in the closing moments.
- Cooper Flagg and P.J. Washington made critical plays during the final stretch.
“After the Mavs let a floundering Ja Morant get off to a hot start on Friday’s first night of a back-to-back set at the Grizzlies on his way to a game-high 21 points in Memphis’ 118-104 win, CJ McCollum was Morant’s mirror image to start the game against Dallas on Saturday.”
The Mavericks showed resilience by overcoming a rough start and relying on their bench depth to end a difficult losing streak at a challenging road arena.
Author’s summary: The Mavericks ended their losing streak with key bench contributions and strong fourth-quarter rebounding to secure a 111-105 win over the struggling Wizards.
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