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VIDEO: Mavs' Powell dunks on Faried, Manimal gets revenge

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Power forward Dwight Powell is an NBA rookie who played a career-high 29 minutes for the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday with Dirk Nowitzki and Tyson Chandler on the bench. 

In the second quarter, the Canadian had a nice slam, blowing past Kenneth Faried of the Denver Nuggets.

Dwight powell with a fantastic dunk past Faried

But Faried got even in the fourth quarter, rejecting the rookie with the authority of an NBA veteran.

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Faried's Nuggets got the last laugh too, beating the undermanned Mavs 114-107.

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