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Mavericks Down Orlando 112-98 - Match Report
Orlando was victimized by Tim Hardaway Jr. for 36 points as the Mavericks defeated the Magic 112-98 in NBA action on Saturday.
Dallas won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 218.0.
Trey Burke had 29 points for Dallas and Luka Doncic chipped in with 20 points. Luka Doncic had 10 assists for the Mavericks, while Luka Doncic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Orlando got 30 points from Nikola Vucevic in a losing cause and another 16 points from Aaron Gordon. Aaron Gordon contributed 5 assists for the Magic, while Nikola Vucevic had 15 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Dallas were victorious, as the score was 56-50 at the break.
Dallas had a 44-43 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Dallas heads into a battle against the Pelicans. Orlando, meanwhile, will have their next action against Milwaukee.