Kyrie Irving scored 28 points, Luka Doncic had 18 points and 16 assists, and the Dallas Mavericks held off the San Antonio Spurs 113-107 on Tuesday night.
Dallas trails Sacramento by percentage points for sixth place in the Western Conference and the final automatic playoff berth.
The Mavs swept their four-game season series against the Spurs after winning the first three by an average of 18.3 points. Irving and Doncic were critical in the final minutes of the closely contested finale. There were nine lead changes in the second half, but Dallas took a 102-101 lead with 3:46 remaining and didn't trail again.After shooting 6 of 18 on 3-pointers in the first half, the Spurs went 6 of 11 on 3s in the third quarter.
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