Klay Thompson scored 16 of his 23 points in a dominant second quarter, helping the Dallas Mavericks defeat the Sacramento Kings 120-106 and advance in the play-in tournament. The Mavs, who faced a tumultuous season after trading Luka Dončić and losing Kyrie Irving to injury, will play Memphis for a playoff spot. In another matchup, Tyler Herro scored 38 points as the Miami Heat defeated the Chicago Bulls 109-90, also advancing in their play-in tournament with plans to face Atlanta next.
