The Dallas Mavericks extended their winning streak to seven games with a 125-118 victory over the Toronto Raptors, continuing their surge up the Western Conference standings.
Luka Doncic recorded his 79th career triple-double with 30 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists, surpassing Wilt Chamberlain for seventh on the NBA’s all-time triple-double list.
Congrats to @luka7doncic on the @dallasmavs for moving to 7th on the all-time TRIPLE-DOUBLES list! pic.twitter.com/xR8GQRDCFE
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Kyrie Irving added 29 points, while Klay Thompson chipped in 20 as Dallas improved to 16-8, now tied for second place in the West.
The Mavericks have been on fire, winning 11 of their last 12 games after sitting two games below .500 on November 15.
Toronto, meanwhile, got 27 points from Gradey Dick, but the Raptors couldn’t overcome Dallas’ balanced attack. The loss dropped Toronto to 7-17 in what has been a challenging season.
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