Mavs Fall to Nuggets Despite Bench Contributions The Dallas Mavericks fell to the Denver Nuggets 118-99, moving to 14-4 this season when six-or-more players score in double figures. Daniel Gafford led the Mavs with 13 points,

Jamal Murray scored 32 of his season-high 45 points in the first half and led the Denver Nuggets to a 118-99 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.

They'd never admit it publicly, but the Denver Nuggets had to be pretty nervous about the way Jamal Murray kicked off his 2024-25 season. They were willing to brush off a disappointing 2024 postseason and a disastrous Olympic run with Canada over the summer when they gave him a new,

In a fierce Western showdown at the American Airlines Center, the Dallas Mavericks fought to defend their home court from Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and the Denver Nuggets. The Mavericks, who are still without Luka Doncic,

Jamal Murray, who signed a four-year, $208 million contract extension last year, produced his best offensive performance of the season Tuesday, scoring a season-high 45 points in leading the Denver Nuggets to a 118-99 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.

Denver, which beat the Mavs by 11 on Sunday in Dallas, have won four straight and eight of their last 10. Christian Braun has his shot blocked by Dallas Mavericks' Kyrie Irving, left, in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas.