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Hot-shooting Mavs pull away for easy win

By Randy Jennings / Special Contributor

Saturday, November 7, 2009

The Dallas Mavericks shot 74.4 percent from the field in a 74-point second half and breezed to a 129-101 win over the Toronto Raptors. Coming into the game, the Mavericks (4-2) ranked near the bottom of the league in field goal percentage. The convincing win allowed Rick Carlisle to rest starters and clear the bench in the fourth quarter. Dirk Nowitzki led the Mavs with 29 points. Sixth man Jason Terry scored 19, Shawn Marion had 18 and Josh Howard finished with 16.

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