Mavericks vs. Pacers Quoteboard: ‘We got it to the guys in their money spots, and they made plays’

The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Indiana Pacers 125-122 on Monday on the second night of a back-to-back set. Cooper Flagg recorded 43 points, 10 rebounds, and three steals, while Kyrie Irving scored 35 points with seven 3-pointers. Following the victory, Mavericks head coach Dusty May and star players Flagg and Irving addressed the media to reflect on the team's late-game offensive execution.

May praised Flagg's mid-range scoring, rim finishing, and late-game poise alongside Irving's shot-making and plus-29 rating. Flagg credited the team's spacing and mutual trust for creating scoring opportunities, while Irving emphasized his growing on-court chemistry with the 19-year-old and discussed managing his workload across back-to-back contests.