Mavs make it 3 straight, roll past Magic

Tim Hardaway Mavericks

Mavericks forward Tim Hardaway Jr. (11) drives to the basket past Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) during the second half at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a season-best 36 points and Trey Burke added a season-high 29 to lead Dallas to a 112-98 victory over visiting Orlando.

Hardaway made 8 of 13 3-point attempts to fall one short of his career high, while Burke was 7 of 8 from long range and ended one shy of his career best.

Luka Doncic recorded 20 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for his second triple-double of the season as Dallas won its third straight game.

Nikola Vucevic registered 30 points and 15 rebounds for his seventh double-double of the season for Orlando, which lost its second straight game. Aaron Gordon scored 16 points, Khem Birch added 12 and Terrence Ross had 11.

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