Naji Marshall scored a career-high 26 points, P.J. Washington had 22 and the Dallas Mavericks recovered after blowing a 24-point lead to beat the Denver Nuggets, 123-120, on Friday night, Nov. 22, in an NBA Cup game.
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Playing without Luka Doncic, Dallas built a 20-point halftime lead by was down by five before Washington scored nine points in the final 2:41 to improve to 2-1 in the West Group C. Denver was eliminated from the knockout round.Nikola Jokic returned from a three-game absence to notch his sixth triple-double of the season. Jokic, who didn’t go on the three-game road trip while he and his wife waited for the birth of their second child, finished with 33 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists.
Buddy Hield capped his 12-point performance with two free throws with 18.5 seconds left to help Golden State hold New Orleans at bay. Jeremiah Robinson-Earl scored 19 points, Brandon Ingram added 18 and Boston 16 for the Pelicans, who fell to 1-2 in group play and lost for the 10th time in 11 games.In Houston, Dillon Brooks scored a season-high 28 points and led the Rockets to a 116-88 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in an NBA Cup game.
In Washington, Jaylen Brown scored 31 points, and the Boston Celtics overcame an off night for Jayson Tatum to beat the Wizards 108-96 in the NBA Cup.
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