The Mavericks showed a little spark in the third quarter to take a one point lead 80-to-79 with one quarter to go.

Dallas was down by as much as 6-points, but took the lead at 68-to-67.

Dirk Nowitzki added another 8-points in the quarter to give him 29 for the game. Josh Howard has 11, Jason Kidd has 10 and Brandon Bass has 11 as four Mavericks players are in double figures.

Dallas is still shooting just 40 percent from the field while the Nuggets are struggling at 38 percent.

Chris Anderson fouled out with 9:09 to go in th egame

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