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Kidd's Strategy Fuels Dallas Win Over Pacers
23 Feb
Summary
- Dallas Mavericks secured a 134-130 overtime victory against the Indiana Pacers.
- Khris Middleton scored 25 points, crediting Coach Kidd's schemes for the win.
- Despite the win, the Mavericks' three-point shooting efficiency was a concern.
The Dallas Mavericks achieved a hard-fought 134-130 overtime victory against the Indiana Pacers recently. Despite facing a lengthy injury report, Coach Jason Kidd guided his team to a crucial win, fueling optimism for a late-season push.
Khris Middleton was instrumental in the triumph, contributing 25 points and seven assists. He lauded Coach Kidd's strategic schemes, noting the team's collective effort. "Doing it by committee, that's something that J-Kidd preaches," Middleton remarked.
The Mavericks showcased an effective offensive system, with six players scoring at least 12 points and a commendable 54.3% field goal efficiency. Nevertheless, their performance from beyond the arc was inconsistent, hitting only 39.3% of their three-point attempts.
This win marks a positive turn for the team, which had experienced a challenging period earlier in the year. The Mavericks aim to build on this momentum as they look to solidify their performance heading into future seasons.
