The Blazers blew an 11-point lead in the fourth quarter to lose at the Mavericks, who were without Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.

Jaden Hardy scored a season-high 25 points off the bench, P.J. Washington had 23 points and 14 rebounds and the Dallas Mavericks used a late 16-0 run to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 117-111.

The Dallas Mavericks played the fourth and final matchup of the season against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night, with an early start time due to inclement weather in the Dallas area. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving remain out for the Mavs,

Mavericks go on a 16-0 blitz late and run down the Blazers 117-111 to go to 2-0 on the home stand. They got a big first half from Jaden Hardy and massive double-doubles from Dereck Lively II (21 points,

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Then with less than five minutes left in the fourth quarter, the Mavericks stormed back behind a 15-0 run to flip a double-digit deficit into a 117-111 Portland loss. The Blazers