Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 32 points, 10 assists and six rebounds in a 125-112 victory over the Trail Blazers. Dante Exum added 23 points for Dallas, while Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 20. The Mavericks shot 51.6 percent from the field and 12 of 39 from 3-point range.

Anfernee Simons had 30 points and eight assists for the Trail Blazers, while Shaedon Sharpe added 24 points and nine rebounds. The Trail Blazers made just 37.1 percent of their shots and were 18 of 53 from behind the arc.

The Mavericks led by as many as 19 points in the second quarter but later pulled within 99-98 on a floater by Simons with 9:58 left in the game. The Mavericks answered with a 14-2 burst to take a 113-100 lead with 6:10 left. Portland didn't get closer than six the rest of the way.