SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 99-91 victory over the struggling Sacramento Kings on Saturday night.
The Mavericks used a 13-0 in the second quarter to take command and never trailed again in improving their record away from home to 12-5, the most road wins in the Western Conference.
Jose Barea scored 17 points for Dallas, which has won 3 of 4. Josh Howard had 16 points and Jason Kidd added 14 points and seven assists.
Omri Casspie scored 22 points and had a career-high 11 rebounds for the Kings, who have dropped three straight and 5 of 6 overall.