Kyrie Irving scored 24 of his 30 points in the first half and Luka Doncic scored 15 of his 33 in the fourth quarter, leading the Mavericks to a road win at the Timberwolves to take a 1-0 lead in the series. First success in game 1 for Jason Kidd leading the Texans, who keep Anthony Edwards under control (19 points). Jaden McDaniels’ 24 is not enough for the home team: game 2 is scheduled for the night between Friday and Saturday at 2.30am live on Sky Sport
