Without Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, Dallas was led by Klay Thompson. Finishing with 25 points on Sunday, Thompson led all scorers. Adding six rebounds, two assists, one steal, one block and six made threes,

It’s too early to be thinking about the playoffs if you ask Jason Kidd, but a two-game home-and-home series against the Denver Nuggets could pose seeding implications down the line when teams are scrambling for postseason positioning.

After the Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets for their second straight win, they look for their third as they face the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday afternoon. As the Nuggets will face the Mavericks without Kyrie Irving, they have some issues of their own as stars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray are on the injury report.