The Dallas Mavericks defeated the host Sacramento Kings, 132-96, at Golden 1 Center on Tuesday evening.

The game got out to a competitive start as the Mavs led, 31-28, after one quarter. The score stayed close through the second, while the visitors maintained the upper hand most of the way and carried a five-point lead into the break. The Kings had no answers in the third, as the visitors added another 15 points to their advantage, to take a 20-point lead into the final frame. The Mavs kept rolling in the fourth and outscored the hosts by 16 points in the quarter to charge to their fifth straight win.

Luka Doncic led the Mavs with 28 points, 11 rebounds, six assists and two steals, in 32 minutes. Kyrie Irving followed up with 24 points, three rebounds, eight assists and two steals, while Tim Hardaway added 22 points, three rebounds, five assists, a steal and a block.

Meanwhile, De'Aaron Fox led the Kings with 18 points, five rebounds, three assists and two steals, in 32 minutes. Keegan followed up with 17 points, three rebounds and a steal, while Domantas Sabonis totaled 12 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists and two blocks.

The Mavs (43-29) and Kings (42-30) clash again in Dallas on Friday.