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Mavericks hold off Pacers behind Flagg and Irving's 78 combined points

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Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Mavericks hold off Pacers behind Flagg and Irving's 78 combined points

Summary

The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Indiana Pacers 125-122 at the American Airlines Center on November 9. Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving scored a combined 78 points, overcoming a 13-point deficit. Flagg scored 43 points, while Irving contributed 35 points, each showcasing impressive shooting performances. Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with 29 points, but his second-half struggles limited the team's effectiveness. Dallas improved to 7-4, while Indiana fell to 3-8 after losing their second consecutive game.

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By the Numbers

•Mavericks improve to 7-4 in the season standings
•Pacers drop to 3-8 with consecutive losses
•Flagg tallies 43 points on 16 of 25 shooting
•Irving adds 35 points, hitting 7 of 10 from three
•Siakam scores 29 points but fades in second half

Latest Updates

4:07 AMYahoo Sports — Flagg has 43 points, 10 rebounds, Irving 35 points in Mavericks' 125-122 win over Pacers
3:57 AMYahoo Sports — Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving combine for 78 points, erase 13-point Pacers lead in 125-122 Mavs' win

What they're saying

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DALLAS (AP) — Cooper Flagg had 43 points and 10 rebounds and Kyrie Irving scored 35 while completing a back-to-back for the first time this season as the Dallas Mavericks rallied past the Indiana Pacers 125-122 on Monday night. could have extened the Dallas lead with four seconds left but missed both free throws, with Indiana’s Obi Toppin grabbing the rebound.
— Yahoo Sports