George, Jackson Push Clippers Past Mavericks 97–91

Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac, right, shoots as Dallas Mavericks center Dwight Powell defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles on Nov. 21, 2021. AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill

LOS ANGELES—Paul George scored 12 of his 29 points in the third quarter and the Los Angeles Clippers ended a two-game skid with a 97-91 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.

Reggie Jackson scored eight of his 23 points in the third, when the Clippers turned a one-point halftime deficit into a nine-point lead.