The Mavericks Take Advantage of the Magic

The Mavericks not wasting a golden opportunity for a win. The Orlando Magic rolling into the AAC on a seven game losing streak and Dallas easily makes that eight with a 107-88 rout. The Mavs leading by 22 in the second quarter and they only trial once by a single point.

Monta Ellis leads teh Mavs with 21 points. Vince Carter adds 17 off the bench and Dirk Nowitzki puts up 15 points despite being limited by a bruised elbow and triceps.

The Mavericks are seven games over .500 for the first time since the spring of 2012. And they inch up a spot to seventh in the Western Conference. Dallas on the road for the next two starting Wednesday night in Los Angeles against the Clippers.