DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic experienced 35 details, 11 rebounds and 11 helps to become the next NBA participant to history 5 consecutive 30-level triple-doubles, and the Dallas Mavericks rallied past the Miami Heat 114-108 on Thursday night time.
Doncic matched Russell Westbrook, who had 5 consecutive 30-place triple-doubles in 2017 for Oklahoma Metropolis. The All-Star, who potential customers the league in scoring, also became the 1st participant in record with 4 straight 35-position triple-doubles.
Doncic shot 12 of 24 total and 7 of 13 on 3-tips in 40 minutes.
Kyrie Irving extra 23 factors for Dallas, which snapped a a few-sport skid. The Mavericks trailed 101-100 in advance of a 10-4 operate that included 3-pointers by Doncic, Dante Exum and Irving.
Terry Rozier had 27 points and 11 assists for Miami, his best-scoring recreation because being acquired from Charlotte in late January. Duncan Robinson scored 19 factors, 14 in the 1st fifty percent, and Jimmy Butler finished with 14.
The Warmth were 17 of 38 on 3-ideas, hitting 10 in the initially 50 percent, immediately after coming in averaging 12.4 for every recreation. Rozier and Robinson ended up each 5 of 8 driving the arc.
Miami arrived in acquiring won seven of eight.
The Warmth strike 12 of their to start with 14 discipline-target makes an attempt, which includes the initially 6 powering the arc, and crafted a 29-14 guide six minutes in. The Mavericks chipped away to tie the rating at 50-all with 3:45 left in the half prior to Miami scored eight of the next quarter’s final dozen factors to direct 58-54 at halftime — in spite of Butler contributing only 6 on 2 of 4 shooting from the ground.
Butler prolonged his streak of consecutive video games with at minimum a single steal and a single 3-pointer to 15, the longest of his job and tying the franchise document set by Rafer Alston in 2004.
Dallas designed two improvements to its commencing lineup, with Daniel Gafford and Derrick Jones Jr. changing rookie Dereck Lively II and Josh Green.
UP Next
Warmth: Entire a again-to-again at Oklahoma Metropolis on Friday.
Mavericks: At Detroit on Saturday.
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