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The Dallas Mavericks closed the game on a 219 run and defeated the New Orleans Pelicans, 125120. Kyrie Irving recorded 42 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists for the Mavericks, while Tim Hardaway Jr. added a seasonhigh 41 points (915 3PM) and 2 rebounds in the victory. Zion Williamson tallied 30 points and 3 assists for the Pelicans. The Mavericks improve to 2417 in the regular season, while the Pelicans fall to 2417.
42 PTS by Kyrie Irving sets a new mark for most points by a Dallas Maverick on MLK Day, previously:
39 PTS Dirk Nowitzki, DAL v NJ Jan. 21, 2002
39 PTS Cedric Ceballos, DAL v HOU Jan. 17, 2000
With their performances tonight, Tim Hardaway Jr. and Kyrie Irving are the first duo to record 40+ points each on MLK Day in NBA history.
They are also the first duo this season to record 40+ points in the same game.