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Dennis Smith Jr Takes Over in Final Minutes to Beat OKC

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Former NC State point guard Dennis Smith Jr took over for the Mavericks in the final minutes of a 116-113 New Years Eve victory over the Thunder last night.

In fact, he scored 11-straight points for Dallas in the final 1:39 to gain the lead, and keep it.

Dennis Smith Jr scored 12 straight points in the 4th quarter to defeat the Thunder. Mavs increase win streak to 4 pic.twitter.com/JcyJkgcp1M

— Delay of Game Hoops (@delayhoops) January 1, 2018

DSJ finished with 19 points, 6 assists and 4 rebounds, and is averaging 13.