The Dallas Mavericks collapsed late in the game against a newly reorganized Orlando Magic squad tonight in an overtime flop. After a surprisingly quiet trade deadline period for Dallas, the same team took the floor once again and, unfortunately, did not bring any new fire with them. This was made painfully evident in the beginning and at the end of the game.
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The first quarter was one we can gladly forget for Dallas. Falling behind by 21 in the opening 12 minutes of a game is a difficult thing to do.