October 18 1990 Released Jim Grandholm. 1997 Ace Custis suffered a torn ACL in the right knee in the 2nd quarter of the Phoenix preseason game. He spent the entire season on IR due to the injury. 2002 The NBA fined Dallas $150,000 and suspended Don Nelson and Donn Nelson for the first 2 games of the regular season for contact with players who were ineligible for the NBA draft. The Nelsons attended private workouts in Yugoslavia in June. 2005 Released Shawn Bradley as he formally submitted his retirement papers. 2012 Released Josh Akognon. 2016 Exercised their 17-18 option for Justin Anderson. Games Record: 5-9 (home: 2-5, road: 3-4; including one road regular season loss) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1980 L @San Antonio 96-110 -14 LaGarde 16 LaGarde 9 Gervin 20 Marty Barnes did not play due to a bruised heel (the 4th of 4 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #5, current record: 1-4, streak: lost 4; final record: 15-67 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1984 L Boston 116-118 -2 DE/MA/DH 18 Perkins 8 KM/LB 22 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1986 W @Houston 105-98 +7 Harper 17 Tarpley 8 Olajuwon 17 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1987 L Boston 119-121 -2 Aguirre 37 Schrempf 8 Bird 21 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1988 L Detroit 100-106 -6 Blackman 19 Donaldson 8 Edwards 23 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1989 L @Indiana 95-107 -12 Tarpley 19 Tarpley 12 Smits 21 at Fort Wayne, Indiana Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1995 L LA Clippers 91-112 -21 Jackson 12 Popeye 9 BWilliam 21 at Louisville, Kentucky Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1996 W Charlotte 87-84 +3 Jackson 16 Gatling 12 Rice 32 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2000 W @Toronto 99-94 +5 Nowitzki 27 Nowitzki 7 Carter 30 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2003 L Philadelphia 99-102 -3 Jamison 25 Jamison 6 Robinson 20 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2005 W @Detroit 94-88 +6 DHarris 20 EDampier 10 RWallace 12 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2007 L @Houston 90-104 -14 BBass 25 NF/BB 8 YaoMing 19 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2008 W Sacramento 124-109 +15 GGreen 29 BBass 9 KMartin 26 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2014 L @Indiana 93-98 -5 RJ/GM 19 AAminu 12 CCopeland 22