November 11 1990 Placed Fat Lever on IR after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee. 1990 Signed Jim Grandholm to a 1 year contract. 1999 Activated Bruno Sundov and placed Leon Smith on IR with a lower back strain. Sundov had missed 10 days (5 games) with a lower back strain. Smith was released 2/4/00 without ever appearing in a game with Dallas. 2002 The NBA named Dirk Nowitzki and Jerry Stackhouse (Was) as Players of the Week for the week ending November 9. Nowitzki averaged 21.8 points and 11 rebounds as Dallas went 4-0. Stackhouse averaged 29 points and 5.8 rebounds was Washington went 3-1. 2002 Nick Van Exel underwent surgery on his right knee to repair damaged and torn cartilage. He would miss the next 9 games due to the surgery. 2002 Activated Adam Harrington and placed Nick Van Exel on IR for arthroscopic surgery on his right knee. Harrington had missed 14 days (6 games) with left knee tendinitis. Van Exel was activated 19 days (9 games) later. 2004 Activated Dan Dickau and placed Michael Finley on IR with a sprained right ankle. Dickau had missed 10 days (5 games) with a sprained left ankle. Finley was activated 29 days (15 games) later. 2004 Dirk Nowitzki had 41 points, the 48th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 8th of 27 times Nowitzki had 40+ points with Dallas. 2008 Jason Kidd had a triple-double with 16 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists. It was the 30th time a Mavs player had a triple-double and the 15th of 21 times Kidd had a triple-double with Dallas. 2009 Josh Howard did not play in the 4th quarter due to a sore left ankle. He would miss the next 13 games due to the injury. 2014 Dirk Nowitzki passed Hakeem Olajuwon (26,946) for #9 on the NBA All-Time Scoring List during the 4th quarter of the Sacramento game. 2015 Activated John Jenkins and placed Chandler Parsons (rest) on IL. Jenkins (no injury) was on IL for 1 day (1 game). Parsons was activated 2 days (1 game) later. 2015 Dallas wore their new alternate dark blue "skyline" jerseys for the first time. Games Record: 9-11 (home: 6-5, road: 3-5) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1980 L Houston 94-105 -11 Robinzine 18 LaGarde 13 Murphy 23 Game #17, current record: 2-15, streak: lost 10; final record: 15-67 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1981 L @Seattle 79-107 -28 Aguirre 25 JV/TL 7 Shelton 18 Game #8, current record: 1-7, streak: lost 6; final record: 28-54 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1983 W San Antonio 112-105 +7 Aguirre 32 Aguirre 8 Gilmore 23 Game #8, current record: 5-3, streak: won 1; final record: 43-39 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1986 L @Utah 103-104 -1 Blackman 23 SP/JD 9 Malone 23 Game #6, current record: 3-3, streak: lost 2; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1987 L @Utah 92-121 -29 Aguirre 21 Tarpley 14 Malone 32 Game #4, current record: 2-2, streak: lost 1; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1988 W San Antonio 115-102 +13 Harper 25 Perkins 10 Cook 19 Game #5, current record: 3-2, streak: won 1; final record: 38-44 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1992 L Milwaukee 116-124 -8 Harper 21 Davis 11 Edwards 31 Game #3, current record: 0-3, streak: lost 3; final record: 11-71 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1994 W @Philadelphia 107-100 +7 JJ/JM 22 Jones 15 'Spoon 27 Game #3, current record: 2-1, streak: won 1; final record: 36-46 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1995 L Atlanta 100-113 -13 Jackson 30 Lorenzo 15 Norman 21 Game #5, current record: 4-1, streak: lost 1; final record: 26-56 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1997 L LA Lakers 96-118 -22 Scott 27 Green 16 O'Neal 37 Game #6, current record: 3-3, streak: lost 3; final record: 20-62 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1999 L @Miami 105-128 -23 Nowitzki 23 Nowitzki 9 Mashburn 34 Game #6, current record: 2-4, streak: lost 3; final record: 40-42 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2002 W Portland 82-73 +9 Nowitzki 26 Bradley 18 Wallace 14 Game #7, current record: 7-0, streak: won 7; final record: 60-22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2003 W New Orleans 125-97 +28 Walker 21 Fortson 11 BDavis 25 Tony Delk did not play due to a strained left hamstring (the 1st of 5 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #8, current record: 5-3, streak: won 2; final record: 52-30 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2004 W @Miami 113-93 +20 Nowitzki 41 Nowitzki 10 SO'Neal 22 Dirk Nowitzki had 41 points, the 48th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 8th of 27 times Nowitzki had 40+ points with Dallas. Game #6, current record: 5-1; streak: won 1; final record: 58-24 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2005 W @Charlotte 98-88 +10 DNowitzki 23 DNowitzki 16 MEly 14 Gerald Wallace (Cha) and Jumaine Jones (Cha) did not play. Game #5, current record: 3-2; streak: won 1; final record: 60-22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2008 L LA Lakers 99-106 -7 JTerry 21 EDampier 16 KBryant 27 LAL used a 20-4 run in the 4th quarter to take a 6 point lead. Jason Kidd had a triple-double with 16 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists. It was the 30th time a Mavs player had a triple-double and the 15th of 21 times Kidd had a triple-double with Dallas. Game #7, current record: 2-5; streak: lost 3; final record: 50-32 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2009 L @San Antonio 83-92 -9 DNowitzki 29 DNowitzki 12 Jefferson 29 Josh Howard did not play in the 4th quarter due to a sore left ankle. He would miss the next 13 games due to the injury. Game #8, current record: 5-3; streak: lost 1; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2014 W Sacramento 106-98 +8 DNowitzki 23 TChandler 11 RGay 26 Came back for the win after being down by 24 points in the 2nd quarter. Dirk Nowitzki passed Hakeem Olajuwon (26,946) for #9 on the NBA All-Time Scoring List during the 4th quarter. Game #8, current record: 5-3; streak: won 1; final record: 50-32 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2015 W LA Clippers 118-108 +10 DNowitzki 31 DNowitzki 11 BGriffin 21 Dallas shot 55.3% (42-76) FG and the LA Clippers shot 43% (37-86) FG. Game #8, current record: 4-4; streak: won 1; final record: 42-40