Dallas Mavericks 81, Phoenix Suns 77  at Dallas  (March 5)

             1st 2nd 3rd 4th - Final   2FG   3FG   FG%   FT%
Dallas        17  23  23  18 -  81    .418  .143  .370  .792
Phoenix       23  21  14  19 -  77    .382  .125  .357  .842

Halftime: Phoenix 44-40
3rd Q: Dallas 63-54
Technicals: None
Refs: Danny Crawford, Dee Kantner, James Capers
Attendance: 19,745  (sellout)


Dallas Mavericks                                       REB
Player                MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS  O-T AST TO PF STL BLK
Johnny Newman          36   2-3     0-0     2-4     6  0-0   1  0  3   1   0 
Dirk Nowitzki          41  11-25    0-3     8-9    30  1-20  2  8  3   3   0 
Raef LaFrentz          40   4-15    1-5     3-3    12  4-12  0  4  4   1   5 
Michael Finley         48   9-21    0-3     6-8    24  2-9   3  3  2   0   0 
Steve Nash             26   1-5     1-1     0-0     3  1-4   9  2  3   1   0 
Eduardo Najera         14   2-4     0-0     0-0     4  2-4   1  1  2   2   1 
Nick Van_Exel          30   1-7     0-2     0-0     2  0-4   3  0  3   1   2 
Shawn Bradley           4   0-1     0-0     0-0     0  0-0   0  0  1   0   1 
Avery Johnson           1   0-0     0-0     0-0     0  0-0   0  0  0   0   0 
Totals                 48  30-81    2-14   19-24   81 10-53 19 18 21   9   9 

Phoenix Suns                                           REB
Player                MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS  O-T AST TO PF STL BLK
Tom Gugliotta          37   4-11    0-0     2-2    10  1-7   2  2  2   1   0 
Shawn Marion           42   3-12    0-1     7-8    13  2-18  1  1  4   2   1 
Jake Tsakalidis        29   6-10    0-0     3-3    15  0-3   0  0  4   0   0 
Joe Johnson            34   4-11    0-0     0-0     8  2-7   2  1  3   1   1 
Stephon Marbury        39   6-21    1-4     0-0    13  0-1   8  3  2   1   0 
Bo Outlaw              13   2-3     0-0     1-2     5  1-3   0  1  1   1   1 
Anfernee Hardaway      16   1-6     0-1     2-2     4  1-5   3  2  4   2   0 
Milt Palacio           12   2-5     0-0     1-2     5  1-2   1  1  0   0   0 
John Wallace           12   1-2     0-0     0-0     2  0-1   1  2  1   0   0 
Dan Majerle             6   1-3     0-2     0-0     2  0-0   0  0  1   0   0 
Totals                 48  30-84    1-8    16-19   77  8-47 18 13 22   8   3