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The Mavericks picked up a win on their home hardwood. Dallas defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 125-120 at the American Airlines Center. Kyrie Irving scored a team-high 42 points to go along with seven rebounds and seven assists. Tim Hardaway Jr. finished with 41 points while shooting 9-for-15 from beyond the arc. The Mavs have split their last four games and sit sixth in the West at 24-and-17. They will visit the Los Angeles Lakers tomorrow night.