Mavericks 121, Cavs 116

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks ended a seven-game losing streak with a 121-116 victory over the Cavaliers.

Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 22 points and Dirk Nowitzki closed within three points of Wilt Chamberlain on the NBA scoring list.

Nowitzki got hot early in the fourth quarter and finished with 14 points to bring him to the cusp of Chamberlain for sixth place on the career scoring list.