Dallas Mavericks win again behind Dwight Buycks in NBA Orlando summer league
The Dallas Mavericks went to 2-0 in the NBA Orlando Pro Summer League in Orlando, Fla., with an 86-76 victory Monday afternoon over the Orlando Magic.
Dallas was coming off a victory Saturday against the New York Knicks on the opening day of the Orlando Pro league.
Dwight Buycks, a 6-foot-3 guard from Marquette, scored 20 points on 8-of-19 shooting to lead the Mavericks.
Brandon Paul, a 6-3 guard from Illinois, had 18 points, and 6-11 forward Christian Wood from UNLV had 16.
Other scorers for Dallas included 6-9 forward Brandon Ashley from Arizona with nine and 6-1 guard Cat Barber from North Carolina State with eight.
Former Baylor standout Johnathan Motley, coming off knee surgery in April for a torn meniscus, scored three points in four minutes of playing time. Motley wasn’t picked in the NBA Draft in June after the knee injury suffered in the NCAA Tournament and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Mavericks.
The Mavericks’ next Orlando game is against the Indiana Pacers summer league team at 2 p.m. Tuesday.
This story was originally published July 3, 2017 at 4:14 PM with the headline "Dallas Mavericks win again behind Dwight Buycks in NBA Orlando summer league."