Mavs Rally To Remain Undefeated
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the visiting Chicago Bulls, 114-105, at American Airlines Center on Wednesday evening.

The game got out to a tight start as the Mavs led by three points after one quarter. The Bulls increased the pressure in the second and grabbed a one-point lead by halftime. Both sides picked up the pace in the third, where the Bulls outscored the hosts, 33-32, to take a two-point edge into the final frame. The Mavs did not sit back in the fourth and instead rallied to outscore the visitors by 11 points in the quarter and close out their fourth consecutive win to start the season.

Grant Williams led the Mavericks with 25 points, five rebounds and a steal, in 30 minutes. Tim Hardaway followed up with 24 points, three rebounds, two assists and a steal, while Luka Doncic totaled 18 points, seven rebounds, 10 assists, two steals and a block. The Mavericks shot 45.7 percent from the field, including 20-for-48 from deep.

Meanwhile, Zach LaVine led the Bulls with 22 points, two rebounds and two steals, in 36 minutes. Nikola Vucevic followed up with 21 points, 20 rebounds and two steals, while DeMar DeRozan added 16 points, three rebounds, seven assists and a steal. The Bulls shot 47.2 percent from the field, including 11-for-33 from long range.

The Bulls (2-3) will look to bounce back as they play host to the Nets on Friday. The Mavs (4-0) take on the Nuggets in Denver on Friday.
Posted on: 11/1/2023 8:13 PM
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