Dallas Mavericks 114, Seattle Sonics 93  at Dallas  (December 26)

          1st 2nd 3rd 4th - Final   2FG   3FG   FG%   FT%
Dallas     26  31  35  22 -  114   .525  .455  .506  .667
Seattle    19  32  29  13 -   93   .493  .250  .457  .842

Halftime: Dallas 57-51
3rd Q: Dallas 92-80
Technicals: Seattle Illegal D 4:09 2nd, Seattle Illegal D 3:01 2nd, Dallas
Illegal D 7:00 3rd, Vin Baker 2:43 3rd, Michael Finley 2:43 3rd, Gary 
Payton 2:32 3rd, Christian Laettner 2:32 3rd
Refs: Steve Javie, Derek Richardson, Courtney Kirkland
Attendance: 13,655  (cap 18,187)
Did not play due to injury: Loy Vaught (bruised right knee)


Dallas Mavericks                                       REB
Player                MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS  O-T AST TO PF STL BLK
Michael Finley         45  16-22    2-2     4-8    38  1-9   8  3  3   1   2 
Dirk Nowitzki          45   8-18    1-7     4-8    21  1-11  2  1  3   2   0 
Shawn Bradley          18   3-4     0-0     1-1     7  2-7   0  1  5   0   5 
Howard Eisley          36   4-13    3-6     1-2    12  1-3   8  1  2   0   0 
Steve Nash             41   6-11    4-5     6-6    22  0-3   8  3  4   1   0 
Christian Laettner     19   3-5     0-1     3-3     9  0-3   1  0  3   4   0 
Hubert Davis           23   1-4     0-1     1-1     3  0-0   3  1  2   3   0 
Gary Trent              7   0-2     0-0     0-2     0  0-2   0  0  1   0   0 
Courtney Alexander      5   0-2     0-0     2-2     2  0-0   0  0  0   0   0 
Donnell Harvey          1   0-0     0-0     0-0     0  0-1   0  0  0   1   0 
Totals                 48  41-81   10-22   22-33  114  5-39 30 12 23  12   7 

Seattle Sonics                                         REB
Player                MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS  O-T AST TO PF STL BLK
Rashard Lewis          16   1-4     1-2     0-0     3  2-8   0  1  3   3   0 
Jelani McCoy           24   4-8     0-0     1-2     9  2-7   1  3  4   0   0 
Patrick Ewing          21   4-6     0-0     2-3    10  0-5   0  3  1   1   0 
Emanual Davis          22   1-7     0-4     0-0     2  0-2   1  3  2   0   1 
Gary Payton            44  10-17    0-0     3-3    23  0-3   9  4  2   0   1 
Ruben Patterson        23   2-5     0-1     3-3     7  0-4   0  3  5   1   0 
Shammond Williams      12   0-4     0-2     0-0     0  0-1   2  0  0   0   0 
Vin Baker              30   4-13    0-0     4-4    12  2-8   1  1  3   0   0 
Desmond Mason          22   3-7     0-0     1-2     7  2-3   1  1  4   0   0 
Brent Barry            24   8-10    2-3     2-2    20  0-6   3  0  2   0   0 
Olumide Oyedeji         2   0-0     0-0     0-0     0  0-1   0  1  1   0   0 
Totals                 48  37-81    3-12   16-19   93  8-48 18 20 27   5   2