The Miami Heat stopped the Dallas Mavericks 95-88 at American Airlines Center on Monday night. It was the first game of a four-game road trip for the club.
Dallas(16-35) moved out to a 26-22 advantage in the first quarter, which was their biggest lead of the contest, and were down 61-46 at halftime. Miami(29-21) stretched their margin to 75-61 after three quarters. The Mavericks outscored the Heat 27-20 in the fourth, however they fell short.
Hassan Whiteside had a double-double of 25 points and 13 rebounds for the Heat. Josh Richardson dropped in 14 points and Goran Dragic added 13 points. Harrison Barnes led the Mavs with 20 points while Wesley Matthews knocked down 19 points. Dennis Smith Jr. compiled 14 points with 10 assists for a double-double and Dirk Nowitzki scored 10 points.
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