DALLAS (AP) — Myles Turner had season highs with 30 factors and 11 rebounds whereas surpassing 8,000 profession factors, Tyrese Haliburton had a season excessive with 25 factors and 12 assists and the Indiana Pacers beat the Dallas Mavericks 134-127 on Monday night time.

Dallas lower its 10-point deficit to 5 with 1:47 left earlier than Haliburton hit a 17-foot shot with 50 seconds left. Pascal Siakam added 23 factors for Indiana.

Luka Doncic had 34 factors and 15 assists for the Mavericks, who received back-to-back dwelling video games. Kyrie Irving scored 27 factors and Naji Marshall tied a profession excessive with 20 factors coming off the bench, 16 greater than his common earlier than the sport began.

The Pacers performed their first sport with out ahead Isaiah Jackson, who suffered a torn proper Achilles tendon Friday night time and is out for the season.

Dallas’ Derek Full of life II was out with a sprained shoulder. Maxi Kleber missed his fifth straight sport with a hamstring harm.

Takeaways

Pacers: Indiana entered the sport averaging 11.5 of 33.0 on 3-pointers. The Pacers made 7 of 9 within the first half to take a 13-point lead and completed 13 of 32.

Mavericks: Doncic was 4 of 10 from downtown and is capturing 32.3% from behind the arc after capturing a career-best 38.2% final season.

Key second

With the rating 116-116 and 5:37 to play, Andrew Nembhard gave Indiana the lead once more with a putty basket whereas Dallas’ subsequent 4 possessions have been missed 3-pointers by Klay Thompson and Doncic, a Irving’s missed jumper and a 24-second violation.

Key statistic

Rick Carlisle is 5-2 towards the Mavericks, the workforce he coached to the 2011 NBA title, since turning into Indiana’s coach in 2021.

To be continued

The Pacers host Orlando on Wednesday night time. The Mavericks host Chicago on Wednesday night time in sport 4 of a five-game homestand.

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