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Mavericks beat Bucks

Published:Tuesday | November 17, 2009 | 1:13 PM

Dirk Nowitzki hit an 18-foot fallaway as time expired in overtime to give the Dallas Mavericks a 115-113 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA last night.



Nowitzki, who finished with 32 points and 11 rebounds, untucked his jersey and celebrated with his teammates near the Mavericks\' bench after the shot went in. The play was upheld on review.



Bucks rookie, Brandon Jennings had 25 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists in his first game since scoring 55 against the Warriors on Saturday night.



In Atlanta, Joe Johnson scored 8 of his 35 points in overtime to lead the Hawks to their fifth consecutive win, a 99-95 victory over Portland Trail Blazers.



In Orlando, Rashard Lewis had 10 points in his first game back from a suspension, leading Orlando Magic to a 97-91 victory over Charlotte Bobcats.