Kyrie Irving hit a buzzer-beater to secure a 107-105 victory for the Dallas Mavericks over the Denver Nuggets.
The defending champion Nuggets rallied from 13 points down in the fourth quarter to lead the hosts 105-102.
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Mavericks star Luka Doncic hit a three-pointer with 25 seconds left to tie the game, before Irving floated in a left-handed shot from 20ft to seal the win.
Defeat means the Nuggets fall to second in the Western Conference, behind leaders the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Doncic hit a game-high 37 points, while Irving added 24 to help the Mavericks end the Nuggets’ five-game winning streak.
