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Brooklyn Nets 93, Dallas Mavericks 130 — Recap
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Game Recap
The Dallas Mavericks seized control early and never relented, defeating the Brooklyn Nets 130-93. Dallas established an immediate offensive rhythm in the opening period, outscoring Brooklyn 33-26 behind sharp execution. Cooper Flagg orchestrated the attack with 12 assists while adding 25 points on 8-of-13 shooting, including three three-pointers and five rebounds.
The Mavericks extended their advantage significantly before halftime by winning the second quarter 33-20 for a commanding 16-point intermission cushion. Kyrie Irving contributed 21 points, connecting on 9 of 15 attempts with two three-pointers, three rebounds, and four assists. Daniel Gafford added efficient interior scoring, converting 7 of 8 shots from the field to finish with 18 points, five rebounds, and two assists.
Dallas maintained its offensive pressure through the second half, taking the third quarter 34-25 and the final frame 30-22 to seal the blowout victory. The Nets struggled to match the pace, relying on Michael Porter Jr., who scored 19 points with nine rebounds and four three-pointers on 5-of-15 shooting. Nolan Traoré chipped in 14 points and two assists with two three-pointers for Brooklyn, but the visiting defense had no answer for the potent Dallas attack, validating SportsFBI's 70% pregame lean toward the Mavericks.
How the Prediction Fared
SportsFBI's model, locked before tip-off, favored the Dallas Mavericks (70% confidence). It gave a 16% chance of a 20+ point margin; the game was decided by 37 points.
💵 Betting Result FanDuel closing line
Standouts
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
📊 Game Flow
Ahead for good: Cooper Flagg makes 9-foot floating jump shot (Kyrie Irving assists) (Q1 11:02, BKN 2, DAL 4).
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BKN | 26 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 93 | |
| DAL | 33 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 130 |
🧮 How They Scored
Box Score
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Wolf F-C | 36 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 5-6 | -29 |
| Julius Randle F | 30 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 3-6 | -33 |
| Michael Porter Jr. F | 29 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-15 | 4-11 | 5-7 | -16 |
| Keon Ellis G | 22 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Terance Mann G | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Nolan Traoré G | 21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-15 | 2-6 | 0-0 | -25 |
| Day'Ron Sharpe C | 20 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -14 |
| Moritz Wagner C | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 3-5 | -9 |
| Chaney Johnson G-F | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -19 |
| Josh Minott F | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 2-8 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Drake Powell F | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Noah Clowney F | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -1 |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving G | 29 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9-15 | 2-7 | 1-1 | +14 |
| Cooper Flagg F | 28 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8-13 | 3-5 | 6-6 | +22 |
| P.J. Washington F | 25 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | +17 |
| Caleb Martin F | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +11 |
| Morez Johnson F | 19 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +7 |
| Daniel Gafford F | 19 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 4-6 | +13 |
| Max Christie G | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +21 |
| Zaccharie Risacher F | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Walter Clayton Jr. G | 16 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +21 |
| Naji Marshall F | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 1-1 | +10 |
| Santi Aldama F | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Marcus Sasser G | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +8 |
| Moussa Cisse C | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +12 |
| Tobi Lawal F | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Jett Howard G | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | +11 |
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