January 19 1991 Signed Kelvin Upshaw for the rest of the season. 1991 Johnny Newman (Cha) had 40 points, the 35th time a Mavs opponent had 40+ points. 1996 Boston scored 46 points in the 4th quarter, tying the most points scored by an opponent in a quarter. 2002 Hired Sary Benzvi as a player development coach. Benzvi spoke Chinese and would be able to translate instructions to Wang Zhizhi. 2008 Activated Jerry Stackhouse and placed Juwan Howard (no injury) on IL. Stackhouse had been on IL for 5 days (1 game) with a strained right hamstring. Howard would be activated 4 days (2 games) later. 2009 Activated Josh Howard and placed Gerald Green (no injury) and Shawne Williams (no injury) on IL. Howard had missed 8 days (4 games) with a sprained left wrist. Green would be activated 14 days (6 games) later. Williams would remain on IL for the rest of the season (87 days, 42 games). 2011 Activated Tyson Chandler and placed Alexis Ajinca on IL. Chandler was on IL for 4 days (2 games) with the flu. Ajinca would be traded 5 days (3 games) later. 2013 The NBA fined Shawn Marion $25,000 for his criticism of the refs following the 1/18/13 Dallas-Oklahoma City game. Games Record: 14-2 (home: 8-1, road: 6-1) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @LA Clippers 101-100 +1 Blackman 26 JV/SP 10 Nixon 39 Game #41, current record: 22-19, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1986 W Houston 131-96 +35 Blackman 29 Perkins 11 Olajuwon 31 Game #37, current record: 19-18, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1988 W @Portland 120-116 +4 Aguirre 34 Donaldson 10 Drexler 27 Game #34, current record: 23-11, 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 New York 117-103 +14 DH/BD 25 Donaldson 11 Ewing 38 Game #38, current record: 18-20, streak: won 1; final record: 47-35 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1991 W Charlotte 110-95 +15 English 23 Donaldson 14 Newman 40 Johnny Newman had 40 points, the 35th time a Mavs opponent had 40+ points. Game #37, current record: 13-24, streak: won 1; final record: 28-54 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1993 W Detroit 113-103 +10 Harper 26 Davis 18 Thomas 19 Game #33, current record: 3-30, streak: won 1; final record: 11-71 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1994 L Boston 84-89 -5 Jackson 27 Jones 13 Parish 17 Game #36, current record: 2-34, streak: lost 11; final record: 13-69 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1996 W Boston 129-124 +5 Jackson 31 Pop/McClo 9 Wesley 25 Boston scored 46 points in the 4th quarter, tying the most points scored by an opponent in a quarter. Game #36, current record: 12-24, streak: won 2; final record: 26-56 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2000 W @Washington 104-86 +18 Finley 23 Nowitzki 9 Murray 17 Steve Nash did not play due to a sprained right ankle (the 22nd of 22 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #38, current record: 13-25, streak: won 1; final record: 40-42 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2002 W Utah 106-103 +3 Nowitzki 34 Buckner 9 Malone 28 Game #40, current record: 28-12, streak: won 3; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2003 L @Seattle 81-85 -4 Finley 16 Nowitzki 14 RL/PD 19 Game #39, current record: 31-8, streak: lost 3; final record: 60-22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2008 W Seattle 111-96 +15 DNowitzki 20 DN/ED 9 Szczerbia 26 Dallas out-scored Seattle 66-44 in the 1st half. Game #39, current record: 27-12; 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 @Philadelphia 95-93 +2 DNowitzki 24 JKidd 12 LWilliams 25 Dirk Nowitzki hit the game winning jumper at the buzzer. Game #41, current record: 24-17; streak: won 2; final record: 50-32 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2011 W LA Lakers 109-100 +9 SM/JT 22 TChandler 10 PGasol 23 Sasha Pavlovic played with a mask protecting his broken nose. Game #41, current record: 27-14; streak: won 1; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2012 W @Utah 94-91 +3 SMarion 22 SMarion 7 Jefferson 22 2 consecutive buckets inside by Utah tied the game at 87-87 with 2:50 left, but Dallas scored the next 5 points. After Al Jefferson (Uta) hit 1-2 FT, Jason Terry hit 2-2 FT to give Dallas a 94-88 lead with 17 seconds left. C.J. Miles (Uta) hit a 3-pointer with 2 seconds left for the game's final points. Vince Carter (sprained left foot) did not play. It was the 2nd of 5 games he would miss due to the injury. Game #16, current record: 9-7; streak: won 1; final record: 36-30 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2015 W @Memphis 103-95 +8 MEllis 25 TChandler 16 MConley 22 Game #42, current record: 29-13; streak: won 2; final record: 50-32