January 5 1987 Indiana shot 64-98 FG, setting the opponent record for most field goals made. 1989 The NBA suspended Roy Tarpley indefinitely for violating the league's anti-drug policy. 1991 Signed Howard Wright to a 10-day contract. 1993 Released Walter Palmer. 1993 Activated Sean Rooks. 1994 Activated Terry Davis. 2000 Released Rick Hughes and Damon Jones. Hughes appeared in 21 games with Dallas. Jones was re-signed 3 days later to a 10-day contract, then signed to a 2nd 10-day contract, and then signed for the rest of the season. 2002 Michael Finley re-strained his left hamstring early in the 4th quarter of the San Antonio game and did not return. Finley would miss the next 11 games due to the injury. 2011 Released Steve Novak. Novak appeared in 7 games with Dallas. 2012 Jason Kidd left the San Antonio game late in the 1st quarter with a sore lower back and did not return. He would miss the next 4 games due to the injury. 2014 Shawn Marion scored his 17,000th career point. 2016 Activated Devin Harris and placed Justin Anderson (no injury) on IL. Harris (strained back) was on IL for 3 days (1 game). Anderson was activated 1 day (1 game) later. Games Record: 8-12 (home: 5-7, road: 3-5) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1981 L @Seattle 89-103 -14 Huston 21 Robinzine 10 Westphal 27 Game #43, current record: 5-38, streak: lost 5; final record: 15-67 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1983 W San Antonio 136-131 +5 Blackman 38 Vincent 10 Gilmore 26 Game #31, current record: 13-18, streak: won 1; final record: 38-44 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Kansas City 135-107 +28 Aguirre 25 Perkins 12 Johnson 25 Game #32, current record: 16-16, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1987 L Indiana 135-144 -9 Aguirre 38 Donaldson 15 WT/SS 27 Indiana shot 64-98 FG, setting the opponent record for most field goals made. Game #31, current record: 21-10, streak: lost 1; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1990 L Philadelphia 79-104 -25 Perkins 19 Donaldson 10 Dawkins 21 Game #31, current record: 16-15, streak: lost 2; final record: 47-35 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1993 L Portland 95-109 -14 Davis 22 Davis 14 Kersey 17 Game #26, current record: 2-24, streak: lost 9; final record: 11-71 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1994 L Houston 102-114 -12 Mashburn 37 Jones 11 Olajuwon 37 Game #29, current record: 2-27, streak: lost 4; final record: 13-69 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1995 L @Houston 99-108 -9 Jackson 26 Tarpley 13 Olajuwon 33 Game #27, current record: 13-14, streak: lost 2; final record: 36-46 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1996 L @New Jersey 99-107 -8 Jackson 32 Lorenzo 8 Gilliam 26 Game #30, current record: 8-22, streak: lost 4; final record: 26-56 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2001 W @Toronto 115-105 +10 Nowitzki 29 Bradley 14 Carter 33 Courtney Alexander did not play due to the flu (the 2nd of 3 games he would miss due to the illness). Don Nelson did not coach due to undergoing prostate cancer surgery (the 2nd of 21 games he would miss due to the surgery). Game #34, current record: 21-13, streak: won 1; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2002 L San Antonio 103-105 -2 Nowitzki 28 Nowitzki 14 Duncan 29 Michael Finley re-strained his left hamstring early in the 4th quarter and did not return. Finley would miss the next 11 games due to the injury. Game #33, current record: 22-11, streak: lost 2; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2004 L @Utah 94-108 -14 Nowitzki 24 Nowitzki 9 RBell 25 Josh Howard did not play due to a strained left hamstring (the 1st of 6 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #33, current record: 19-14, streak: lost 1; final record: 52-30 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2005 W LA Lakers 118-104 +14 Terry 28 Dampier 13 KBryant 32 Marquis Daniels did not play due to a sore left ankle (the 3rd of 14 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #31, current record: 21-10; streak: won 4; final record: 58-24 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2007 W @San Antonio 90-85 +5 DNowitzki 36 JHoward 12 MGinobili 25 Bruce Bowen (SA) missed a 3-point attempt with 5 seconds left and Josh Howard hit 2 free throws with less than a second left. Game #34, current record: 27-7; streak: won 13; final record: 67-15 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2010 W Detroit 98-93 +5 JTerry 26 DGooden 18 RHamilton 20 Game #35, current record: 24-11; streak: won 1; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2012 L @San Antonio 71-93 -22 JTerry 12 IMahinmi 9 MBonner 17 San Antonio jumped out to a 19-4 lead. Dallas never led. San Antonio shot 16-33 3-pointers and Dallas shot 1-19 3-pointers. Jason Kidd left the game late in the 1st quarter with a sore lower back and did not return. He would miss the next 4 games due to the injury. Game #8, current record: 3-5; streak: lost 1; final record: 36-30 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2013 L New Orleans(OT) 96-99 -3 DNowitzki 20 SMarion 9 GVasquez 25 Eric Gordon's (NO) 3-point play with 5 seconds left in overtime gave New Orleans a 99-96 lead with 5 seconds left. Vince Carter missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer. It was Dallas 7th straight overtime loss in the 12-13 season and extended their overtime loss streak to 10, tying the NBA record for consecutive overtime losses. Dirk Nowitzki started for the first time in the season. Game #34, current record: 13-21; streak: lost 2; final record: 41-41 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2014 L New York 80-92 -12 DNowitzki 18 DNowitzki 9 CAnthony 19 Shawn Marion scored his 17,000th career point Game #34, current record: 19-15; streak: lost 2; final record: 49-33 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2015 W @Brooklyn(OT) 96-88 +8 MEllis 19 TChandler 13 BLopez 22 Dallas out-scored Brooklyn 14-6 in overtime. Game #36, current record: 26-10; streak: won 6; final record: 50-32 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2016 W Sacramento(2OT) 117-116 +1 DWilliams 25 ZPachulia 17 DCousins 35 Deron Williams drove for 2 with 2.1 seconds left to give Dallas a 2 point lead. Darren Collison (Sac) drove for a layup at the buzzer to send the game into overtime at 98-98. Sacramento a 116-109 lead with 1:20 remaining. Williams got a layup and DeMarcus Cousins (Sac) missed on 2 attempts and Dirk Nowitzki hit a 3-pointer with 26 seconds left. Sacramento ran the clock down and Collison airballed a bad shot for a 24 second violation. Dallas advanced the ball to the front court with 2.3 seconds left and inbounded to Williams in the corner who faked and then drained a 3-pointer at the buzzer and his teammates dog-piled him for making the game winner. The largest lead in the game was 10 points. Chandler Parsons left the game during the 3rd quarter with a right hip injury and did not return. He would not miss any games due to the injury. Game #35, current record: 20-15; streak: won 1; final record: 42-40