March 25 1990 Derek Harper scored 5 points in last 16.8 seconds to give Dallas a 98-96 OT win over the defending champions Detroit. 1994 Jim Jackson had 10 turnovers, tying the team record for most turnovers in a game. 1997 Dennis Rodman (Chi) had 21 rebounds, the 40th time a Mavs opponent had 20+ rebounds and the 7th of 9 times Rodman had 20+ rebounds against Dallas. 2002 With the Clippers' loss to San Antonio, Dallas clinched a playoff berth. 2007 Activated Devean George and placed Maurice Ager on IL. George was on IL for 11 days (6 games) due to a sore right knee. Ager was activated 2 days (1 game) later. 2008 Activated Jamaal Magloire and placed Dirk Nowitzki on IL with a high left ankle sprain. Magloire was on IL for 9 days (5 games) (no injury). Nowitzki would be activated 8 days (5 games) later. 2013 Signed Justin Dentmon to a 10-day contract. He would be released on 4/3/13. 2014 Kevin Durant (OKC) had 43 points, the 85th time a Mavs opponent had 40+ points and the 4th of 4 times Durant had 40+ points against Dallas. 2015 Assigned Dwight Powell to the NBADL. 2016 Devin Harris (birth of child) and Dirk Nowitzki (rest) did not play - the only game they would miss. Deron Williams (left abdominal strain) did not play, the 1st of 8 games he would miss. 2016 Klay Thompson (GS) had 40 points, the 90th time a Mavs opponent had 40+ points and the 2nd of 2 times Thompson had 40+ points against Dallas. Games Record: 10-6 (home: 6-1, road: 4-5) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1981 W @Denver 126-115 +11 Davis 25 Jeelani 11 English 29 Game #80, current record: 15-65, streak: won 1; final record: 15-67 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1988 W Portland 106-101 +5 Tarpley 25 Donaldson 14 JK/CD 21 Game #66, current record: 45-21, streak: won 2; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1990 W Detroit(OT) 98-96 +2 Blackman 23 RT/SP 9 Thomas 22 Game #67, current record: 38-29, streak: won 4; final record: 47-35 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1994 L @Phoenix 94-99 -5 Jackson 31 Smith 9 KJohnson 28 Jim Jackson had 10 turnovers, tying the team record for most turnovers in a game. Game #67, current record: 8-59, streak: lost 13; final record: 13-69 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1995 W Utah 117-110 +7 Mashburn 28 Williams 15 Malone 35 Game #66, current record: 29-37, streak: won 4; final record: 36-46 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1996 L @Utah 86-103 -17 Brooks 16 Popeye 12 Malone 29 Game #69, current record: 21-48, streak: lost 11; final record: 26-56 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1997 L @Chicago 92-94 -2 Finley 28 Green 13 MJ/SK 20 Dennis Rodman had 21 rebounds, the 40th time a Mavs opponent had 20+ rebounds and the 7th of 9 times Rodman had 20+ rebounds against Dallas. Game #68, current record: 22-46, streak: lost 4; final record: 24-58 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1998 W @Denver 105-94 +11 Finley 22 Green 11 Newman 20 Chris Anstey did not play due to a sprained left middle finger (the 2nd of 8 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #70, current record: 18-52, streak: won 2; final record: 20-62 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2000 L Washington 86-93 -7 Nowitzki 18 Bradley 14 Whitney 29 Cedric Ceballos did not play due to a broken left pinky finger (the 1st of 3 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #69, current record: 29-40, streak: lost 2; final record: 40-42 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2006 W @Atlanta 98-83 +15 DNowitzki 27 DNowitzki 13 Harringt 19 Adrian Griffin did not play due to a strained right hamstring (the 8th of 15 games he would miss due to the injury). Keith Van Horn played in his first game since 3/3/06, having been out with an injured knee. Game #70, current record: 54-16; streak: won 1; final record: 60-22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2007 W @Atlanta 104-97 +7 DN/JH 28 DDiop 9 JC/JS 21 Game #69, current record: 58-11; streak: won 6; final record: 67-15 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2008 W LA Clippers 103-90 +13 JoHoward 32 EDampier 17 CMaggette 21 Josh Howard shot 15-15 FT. Game #71, current record: 45-26; streak: won 1; final record: 51-31 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2009 W Golden State 128-106 +22 DN/JT 26 EDampier 10 AMorrow 29 Dal went on a 20-4 run from the 3rd to 4th quarters, including 14 points from J.J. Barea, to take a 20 point lead. Game #71, current record: 43-28; streak: won 2; final record: 50-32 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2010 L @Portland 89-101 -12 CButler 25 CButler 9 LAldridge 20 Game #72, current record: 47-25; streak: lost 1; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2014 W Oklahoma City(OT) 128-119 +9 DNowitzki 32 DNowitzki 10 KDurant 43 Dallas out-scored Oklahoma City 17-8 in overtime. The largest lead by either team was 10 points. Dallas shot 12-33 3-pointers and Dallas shot 15-38 3-pointers. Dirk Nowitzki had 32 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists Kevin Durant (OKC) had 43 points including 15-27 FG and 5-11 3-pointers, the 85th time a Mavs opponent had 40+ points and the 4th of 4 times Durant had 40+ points against Dallas. Game #72, current record: 43-29; streak: won 1; final record: 49-33 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2016 L @Golden State 120-128 -8 WMatthews 26 ZPachulia 13 KThompson 40 Golden State shot 21-45 3-pointers and Dallas shot 18-35 3-pointers, setting the 2-team record for most 3-pointers made. Klay Thompson (GS) had 40 points including 9-16 3-pointers. David Lee received his Golden State Championship ring before game. Game #72, current record: 35-37; streak: lost 2; final record: 42-40