January 1 Games Record: 0-3 (home: 0-0, road: 0-3) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1983 L @New Jersey 105-111 -6 Aguirre 25 JV/PC 9 Johnson 21 Game #29, current record: 12-17, streak: lost 4; final record: 38-44 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2011 L @Milwaukee 87-99 -12 JBarea 29 JKidd 7 EBoykins 26 Milwaukee out-scored Dallas 26-16 in the 4th quarter. J.J. Barea had a career high 29 points. Ian Mahinmi suffered a cut on his forehead late in the 2nd quarter that required 4 stitches, but did return in the 2nd half. Caron Butler suffered a knee injury late in the 1st quarter of the Milwaukee game and did not return. An MRI would later show that he suffered a torn right patella tendon and would miss the rest of the season (including playoffs). Shawn Marion did not play due to a thigh contusion. He did not miss any other games due to the injury. Game #32, current record: 24-8; streak: lost 3; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2012 L @Minnesota 82-99 -17 DNowitzki 21 SMarion 6 KLove 25 Dallas pulled within 2 points with 5:30 left in the 4th quarter, but Minnesota closed the game with a 15-0 run as Dallas missed their last 7 shots. Game #5, current record: 1-4; streak: lost 1; final record: 36-30