When you’ve already hit eight 3-pointers on a team, you’ve likely earned the right to get a little audacious with your shot selection. Confidence sky high in one of the great scoring performances of his career, Tim Hardaway Jr., unbothered by a tight defensive contest, unloads from 26-feet out, draining a clutch 3-pointer to give his Dallas Mavericks the lead, and ultimately, the final laugh. In a rollercoaster-type game that saw the shorthanded Mavs lead by 16, then trail by 10, Hardaway Jr. was as steady as ever, punishing the New Orleans Pelicans with 41 points, nine 3-pointers, and a steal in the win on January 15, 2024. · Jan 15, 2024