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Stats Rundown: 3 numbers to know from the Mavericks’ grueling 115-100 loss to the Sacramento Kings

The Dallas Mavericks dropped an ugly, grueling game to the Sacramento Kings by a score of 115-110. It was the kind of performance that makes you wonder why any of us spend any time watching sports at all. Dallas, fresh…

By Jack Bonin · Mavs Moneyball

Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 4:55 AM

Key Things to Know

Jack Bonin breaks down three key statistics explaining the Dallas Mavericks' 115-100 loss to the Sacramento Kings.
The Kings held a plus-12 advantage in made 3-pointers, outscoring Dallas by 36 points from deep.
Dallas managed only seven fast-break points, falling well below their season average of 18.7.

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The Dallas Mavericks suffered a 115-100 home defeat against the Sacramento Kings while resting guard Kyrie Irving. Jack Bonin highlights that Dallas struggled offensively throughout the contest, with second-year player Cooper Flagg recording the worst game of his career after shooting 3-of-19 from the field alongside six turnovers.

Key statistical disparities defined the loss, including Sacramento outscoring Dallas by 36 points from beyond the arc as the Mavericks made only seven 3-pointers. Dallas was also limited to seven fast-break points, though centers Daniel Gafford and Morez Johnson Jr. provided a bright spot by combining for 33 points.

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