SACRAMENTO – The No. 1 bit of fallout from Friday night’s 122-114 win over the Kings was the Mavericks now have a three-game road winning streak.
Gaining some traction in hostile arenas is paramount for the Mavericks, who have a 19-9 home record and now have built their road mark to 12-17.
On Saturday, they have a chance to complete a 4-1 trip.
But it wouldn’t have happened without salty play, particularly in the first quarter, on Friday.
Here’s our takeaways from the first of back-to-back games in Sacramento.
KYRIE’S IMPACT: It’s being felt in so many ways, but perhaps nobody has looked more rejuvenated since the arrival of Kyrie Irving that JaVale McGee.