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Porzingis, Burke, Finney-Smith lead Mavericks’ blowout win over Hornets

Sometimes, these Mavericks will frustrate the bejabbers out of you.

And then there was Monday night, when they played their fifth game in seven nights, their second in 24 hours and put on a show that makes you think this team has a future.

Sooner, rather than later.

The Mavericks stepped on Charlotte’s throat early and never let the Hornets have a gasp of a chance, rolling up a 30-point first-half lead and cruising to a 120-96 victory at American Airlines Center.

Yes, that’s right, it was a win at AAC, the Mavericks’ first one since Nov.