Final (regular season): Denver Nuggets 101, Dallas Mavericks 111. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DEN 32-35 DAL; Q2 DEN 26-14 DAL; Q3 DEN 25-30 DAL; Q4 DEN 18-32 DAL.
Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 35 points, 16 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 15-of-26 shooting; Kristaps Porzingis (DAL) 29 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 11-of-20 shooting; Luka Doncic (DAL) 23 points, 8 rebounds, 11 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-23 shooting; Tim Hardaway Jr. (DAL) 19 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; Jalen Brunson (DAL) 17 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-12 shooting.