Jaren Jackson Jr. scored a game-high 41 points but it wasn't enough to overcome Luka Doncic's 35 points, along with 16 apiece from Dereck Lively II and Dante Exum.
Mavs reserve guard Jaden Hardy also added 19 points as Dallas took down the undermanned Memphis Grizzlies 120-113 Monday night at FedExForum.
Desmond Bane had a solid plus night for the Grizzlies with 28 points (+1).
The Memphis Grizzlies have three games remaining without the services of Ja Morant due to suspension and will soon have other pieces like Marcus Smart and Luke Kennard.
Next game: Memphis Grizzlies vs. Houston Rockets Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. on 92.9 FM ESPN
