The Dallas Mavericks faced off against the Miami Heat in a thrilling overtime matchup that echoed their historic NBA Finals battles. The Heat emerged victorious with a 123-118 win, thanks in part to Jimmy Butler's game-high 33 points, including a crucial dunk to tie the game.

Despite a strong performance from Kyrie Irving, who scored 27 points, the Mavericks struggled offensively in overtime, missing eight of ten shots. Excessive fouling and turnovers hindered Dallas, leading to Miami's success at the free-throw line.