The Dallas Mavericks fell to the Portland Trail Blazers 126-118 Wednesday night. Damian Lillard scored 33 points and dished out 12 assists in just thirty minutes of action to lead Portland. Luka Doncic contrubuted 24 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists in defeat for the Mavericks. Dallas is now 28-43 with eleven games remaining.
Neither team could score through the first part of the opening frame, scoring just 18 total points between the squads during the first six minutes of action. Portland came alive late to double up the Mavericks at one point before the lid came off for Dallas.