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NBA: Dallas 101, Sacramento 78

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Published: Nov. 30, 2008 at 2:26 AM

SACRAMENTO, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- The Dallas Mavericks, led by Jason Terry's 24 points off the bench, started fast and finished faster Saturday in a 101-78 win over the Sacramento Kings.

The Mavericks went up 29-20 in the first quarter and led by as many as 15 in the second period. After letting the Kings get back within eight at halftime, the Mavs zoomed to a 76-57 lead going into the fourth quarter and made it a 27-point lead at 91-64 with under 8 minutes left.

They coasted to the win from there.

Dirk Nowitzki added 19 points for the Mavericks, who have won six of seven. Devean George contributed 13 points and Brandon Bass had 10.

Beno Udrih had 13 points, nine rebounds and seven assists for the Kings, who have lost six straight.

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