Dallas Mavericks vs. Los Angeles Clippers Post-Game Stats: Mavs Take Revenge From Clippers Despite Missing Luka Doncic

The Dallas Mavericks earned a stellar 113-97 victory against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night at the American Airlines Center. Despite the absence of star player Luka Doncic, the Mavericks delivered a strong team performance to avenge their loss to the Clippers in the previous game.

The Clippers dominated the Mavericks 118-95 in the first game, but Dallas responded with a vengeance. With this win, the Mavericks have now claimed victory in 13 of their last 14 games, improving to an 18-10 record and securing fourth place in the Western Conference standings. On the other hand, the Clippers, now 16-13, fell to eighth in the West.

Mavericks Shine Without Luka Doncic To Avenge Their Previous Defeat

Luka Doncic missed his second straight game due to a heel contusion, but the Mavericks rallied with a balanced attack. Eight players scored in double figures. Quentin Grimes led the Mavs with 20 points and seven rebounds in 25 minutes.

Quentin Grimes tonight:
20 PTS | 7 REB | 7-8 FG

Klay Thompson tonight:
16 PTS | 6-9 FG | 4-6 3PT

Spencer Dinwiddie tonight:
15 PTS | 6 AST | 3 REB

Naji Marshall tonight:
12 PTS | 3 REB | 2-3 3PT

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Klay Thompson added 16 points, one rebound, and one assist. Dereck Lively II contributed with 11 points, 11 rebounds, and five assists. Kyrie Irving and Spencer Dinwiddie each scored 15 points, grabbed three rebounds, and dished out six assists. Daniel Gafford chipped in with 13 points, six rebounds, and two assists.

For the Clippers, Norman Powell led all scorers with 28 points in 42 minutes, while James Harden added 19 points, eight rebounds, and three assists. Ivica Zubac made his presence felt with a double-double, recording 13 points and 15 rebounds. However, the Clippers struggled to keep up with the Mavericks’ well-rounded offense.

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The Mavericks will take on the Portland Trail Blazers in their next encounter on Monday, while the Clippers will play against the Memphis Grizzlies on the same day.

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