Mavericks beat Bulls 114-105

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DALLAS (AP) – Grant Williams tied career highs with 25 points and seven three-pointers and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Chicago Bulls 114-105 yesterday to improve to 4-0 for the first time since 2004-05.

Tim Hardaway Jr added 24 points and seven three-pointers off the bench for Dallas, which led 99-98 with 4:08 left and put it away with a 10-2 run.

Luka Doncic, who went into play leading the NBA with a 39-point average, had 18 points and 10 rebounds. Doncic was one for eight behind the arc. Kyrie Irving missed his second consecutive game because of a sprained left foot.

Zach LaVine scored 22 points for Chicago but five in the second half. Nikola Vucevic had 21 points and a season-high 20 rebounds.

Dallas Mavericks forward Grant Williams against Chicago Bulls guard Coby White. PHOTO: AP