The Mavericks defeated the Pelicans, 136-124. Kyrie Irving led all scorers with 35 points (7-10 3PM), along with six rebounds and seven assists for the Mavericks, while Luka Doncic added 30 points and nine assists in the victory. Brandon Ingram tallied 20 points, five rebounds and five assists for the Pelicans in the losing effort. The Mavericks improve to 8-2 on the season, while the Pelicans fall to 4-6.