The Dallas Mavericks were sporting their beautiful Hardwood Classic green jerseys when they welcomed the Milwaukee Bucks to the American Airlines Center Monday night. Languishing as the 14 Seed in the West, Dallas was looking to improve on their 3-7 record but could not get the job done as they fell 116-114.

Let’s get to the grades!

Brandon Williams: B+

19 PTS / 6 REB / 3 AST / 1 STL / 0 BLK — 33 MIN

Despite struggling with his shot, Williams got the ball going north and south and was aggressive driving to the hole, opening up shots for his teammates in a step in the right direction for a team that had virtually zero shot creation and offensive creativity to this point in the season. The bulk of his scoring damage came from excellent free throw shooting on a high volume. His stat line

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