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Lauri Markkanen made all 24 of his points from 3-point range, yet Dallas beat Utah 112-100 by turning twos, free throws and second chances into a larger scoring advantage.
Dallas put three shots on Columbus in overtime, including attempts with 15 seconds and three seconds left, before losing 2-1 in the shootout.
San Antonio won 112-111 despite Wembanyama missing three of his final four free throws. Dallas created enough chances after the 1:41 tie, then failed to convert them.
The Stars survived a 12-4 third-period shot deficit in a 6-5 win because Roope Hintz scored early, turning a fragile lead into just enough protection.
Sacramento and Dallas tied in offensive rebounds, but the Kings controlled the defensive glass and finished enough more chances to win 115-100.
Miro Heiskanen assisted on Dallas’ first-period cushion and its final insurance goal while logging 26:12 in a 3-1 victory over Columbus.
Gafford, Flagg and Irving converted every Dallas attempt in the closing foul sequence, protecting a lead that earlier mistakes had kept dangerously small.
Jamie Benn’s 8:52 second-period goal left Dallas within two goals, but five third-period shots and four minutes of penalties turned a live comeback into an unfinished one.
Dallas never produced one overwhelming burst against Oklahoma City. It won every quarter, turning a 65-59 halftime edge into a 24-point victory through steady expansion.
Jack Hughes created New Jersey’s third goal and scored its fifth, while Luke Hughes answered Dallas’s lone finish 28 seconds later in a 5-1 Devils win over the Stars.
Morez Johnson Jr.’s putback and a retained possession after a Cooper Flagg miss gave Dallas the margin it needed to beat Miami 113-109.
Clayton’s five assists without a turnover brought order to Dallas’ offense, even as the Mavericks’ 21 giveaways helped San Antonio pull away 122-106.
Tyler Guyton’s upgrade to a full Friday practice improves Dallas’ preparation picture, but Broderick Jones’s new wrist limitation and Drew Shelton’s absence keep continuity unsettled.
George Pickens and Tyler Guyton were limited Thursday, leaving Dallas to balance encouraging defensive returns with unresolved questions about its passing and protection picture before visiting Philadelphia.
Cornell Green earned recognition at cornerback and safety. The change of assignment is an essential part of remembering the Cowboys defender who died Wednesday.
Dallas promoted safety Juanyeh Thomas and waived cornerback Caelen Carson Tuesday, a necessary roster move that leaves the Cowboys’ cornerback depth more dependent on Cobie Durant’s unconfirmed status.
Brian Schottenheimer’s Monday suggestion to move George Pickens around is credible because defensive attention can be made more complicated—provided Dallas measures the change by what it creates for the entire offense.
Green Bay held the ball for only 1:42 longer than Dallas, yet its extended possessions repeatedly produced points. The Packers’ 23-13 victory was decided by possession value, not clock ownership.
Nils Lundkvist and Thomas Harley supplied timely assists while Miro Heiskanen and Esa Lindell handled heavy defensive work in the Stars’ shutout of Chicago.
Philadelphia’s Friday signing gives Joe Milton an active-roster opportunity while leaving Dallas’ Prescott-Howell order intact. The real cost is the practice-squad protection the Cowboys can no longer provide.
Ameer Speed and DeMarvion Overshown returned on a limited basis, Joey Porter Jr. made a full upgrade and Cobie Durant remained absent as Dallas prepared for Green Bay.
The 1-0 win over Seattle completed a home-and-away benchmark Dallas last reached in 2010, while securing a playoff berth.
Colorado played without Cale Makar and used only 17 skaters, yet Martin Nečas and Nathan MacKinnon made the decisive plays in a 3-2 win over Dallas.
