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NBA News: Dallas Mavericks Fall to LA Clippers in Game 1

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Game Summary and Analysis

The LA Clippers took an early lead in their first-round series against the Dallas Mavericks, defeating them 109-97 on Sunday afternoon. James Harden led the way for the Clippers with 28 points, while Ivica Zubac recorded a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds.

The Mavericks struggled to keep up with the Clippers' high-powered offense, as the Clippers shot 50.6% from the field compared to the Mavericks' 44.7%. Dallas also committed 20 turnovers, which led to 18 points for the Clippers.

Luka Dončić led the Mavericks with 26 points, but he received little help from his teammates. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 19 points, but no other Mavericks player scored more than 10 points.

The Clippers now have a 1-0 lead in the series, with Game 2 scheduled for Tuesday night in Los Angeles. The Mavericks will need to improve their shooting and cut down on their turnovers if they want to tie the series.

Player Box Scores

**Los Angeles Clippers** | Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists | |---|---|---|---| | James Harden | 28 | 6 | 8 | | Ivica Zubac | 14 | 13 | 1 | | Kawhi Leonard | 17 | 9 | 5 | | Paul George | 16 | 8 | 6 | | Marcus Morris Sr. | 14 | 6 | 3 | **Dallas Mavericks** | Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists | |---|---|---|---| | Luka Dončić | 26 | 9 | 6 | | Tim Hardaway Jr. | 19 | 6 | 3 | | Dorian Finney-Smith | 12 | 7 | 2 | | Dwight Powell | 12 | 6 | 1 | | Jalen Brunson | 10 | 2 | 7 |

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