Luka Doncic led the Dallas Mavericks with 27 points and 13 assists, while Kyrie Irving and Daniel Gafford contributed 17 points each in a decisive 119-99 victory over the Chicago Bulls. The Mavericks showcased their strength by scoring the first 13 points of the second half and maintaining a significant lead throughout the game.

Despite missing key players, the Mavericks dominated the paint and capitalized on turnovers, outscoring the Bulls significantly in those areas. The Bulls struggled with their shooting, particularly from beyond the arc, and faced their third consecutive loss.