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The Mavericks came into the matchup with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We'll see if they're able to flip the script or if it'll just be more of the same.

Monday’s NBA slate includes the Sacramento Kings (26-26) taking the road to play Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks (28-25) at American Airlines Center. The game tips off at 8:30 PM