DENVER, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Ty Lawson led Denver with 20 points and Randy Foye hit a key 3-pointer late in the game to make the difference in the Nuggets' 102-100 win over Dallas.
The Mavericks staged a 6-0 run down the stretch to pull within 98-94 with 2:02 left to play, but Foye (17 points) answered with his fifth 3-pointer of the game a minute later to seal the win.
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Kenneth Faried chipped in with a double-double of 18 points and 14 rebounds.
Dirk Nowitzki supplied 27 points and nine rebounds, but his score-tying try at the buzzer came up short for Dallas, which had its four-game winning streak snapped.
Monta Ellis scored 25 points.
