November 25 1981 Brad Davis had 15 assists, the 3rd time a Mavs player had 15+ assists and the 3rd of 6 times Davis had 15+ assists with Dallas. 1985 Traded Kurt Nimphius to the LA Clippers for James Donaldson. 2004 Pavel Podkolzin underwent surgery to have a tumor removed from his pituitary gland. 2005 Released Doug Christie. Christie played 7 games with Dallas. 2006 New Orleans had 8 assists, tying the opponent record low for fewest assists. 2009 Jason Kidd had 7 assists to pass Mark Jackson for 2nd place on the NBA All-Time assist list. NBA assist leaders: John Stockton 15,806; Jason Kidd 10,337; Mark Jackson 10,334. 2009 Scored 26 straight points from 5:51 in the 1st quarter to 11:46 in the 2nd quarter, setting the team record for most consecutive points scored. 2013 Dirk Nowitzki passed Kevin Garnett (25,352) for 14th place on the NBA all-time scoring list and Reggie Miller (6,237) for 13th on the NBA all-time free throws made list. 2015 Activated Devin Harris and placed Chandler Parsons (rest) on IL. Harris (rest) was on IL for 1 day (1 game). Parsons was activated 3 days (1 game) later. 2015 J.J. Barea left the San Antonio game in the 4th quarter with a sprained right ankle and did not return. He would miss the next 6 games due to the injury. Games Record: 10-7 (home: 8-5, road: 2-2) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1980 L Philadelphia 92-108 -16 Spanarkel 20 Robinzine 10 Erving 31 Game #23, current record: 3-20, streak: lost 5; final record: 15-67 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1981 L @Denver 133-139 -6 Aguirre 31 LaGarde 8 English 25 Brad Davis had 15 assists, the 3rd time a Mavs player had 15+ assists and the 3rd of 6 times Davis had 15+ assists with Dallas. Game #14, current record: 1-13, streak: lost 12; final record: 28-54 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1983 W Kansas City 98-96 +2 Aguirre 28 Blackman 10 SJohnson 24 Game #13, current record: 9-4, streak: won 4; final record: 43-39 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1987 W Detroit 113-107 +6 Blackman 30 Perkins 12 Dumars 19 Game #10, current record: 6-4, streak: won 2; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1988 W Atlanta 100-95 +5 Harper 28 Donaldson 13 Wilkins 26 Game #11, current record: 8-3, streak: won 4; final record: 38-44 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1989 L Seattle 70-117 -47 Blackman 22 Donaldson 9 McDaniel 22 Game #11, current record: 5-6, streak: lost 1; final record: 47-35 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1992 L LA Clippers 112-130 -18 Rooks 22 Davis 9 Manning 31 Game #8, current record: 1-7, streak: lost 4; final record: 11-71 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1994 W Portland 101-91 +10 Jackson 31 Jones 16 CR/CD 19 Game #9, current record: 5-4, streak: won 1; final record: 36-46 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1997 L San Antonio 91-102 -11 Finley 20 Bradley 10 Robinson 22 Game #13, current record: 3-10, streak: lost 10; final record: 20-62 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2000 W Denver 108-84 +24 Nowitzki 24 Nowitzki 13 McDyess 19 Greg Buckner did not play due to a sprained right ankle (the 4th of 7 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #14, current record: 9-5, streak: won 1; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2003 W Chicago 124-98 +26 Finley 28 Fortson 13 Chandler 17 It was Chicago's 1st game after head coach Bill Cartwright was fired. Game #14, current record: 10-4, streak: won 4; final record: 52-30 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2005 W @Miami 103-90 +13 JHoward 25 JHoward 11 Williams 24 Shaquille O'Neal (Mia) did not play. Jason Terry had 10 assists, tying the most assists by a Mav in 05-06. Miami shot 0-11 3-pointers. Game #11, current record: 9-2; streak: won 7; final record: 60-22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2006 W New Orleans 85-73 +12 DNowitzki 28 DN/DD 9 JPargo 19 New Orleans had 8 assists, tying the opponent record low for fewest assists. Game #13, current record: 9-4; streak: won 9; final record: 67-15 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2008 W Indiana 109-106 +3 DN/AW 24 DNowitzki 12 DGranger 22 Antoine Wright had a career high 24 points. Gerald Green (sore back) did not play. Game #14, current record: 7-7; streak: won 5; final record: 50-32 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2009 W @Houston 130-99 +31 JTerry 27 DNowitzki 8 CLandry 24 Quinton Ross (sore lower back) did not play (the 1st of 8 games he would miss). Dallas shot 65.5% (55-84) FG and Houston shot 45.8% (38-83) FG. Scored 26 straight points from 5:51 in the 1st quarter to 11:46 in the 2nd quarter, setting the team record for most consecutive points scored. Jason Kidd had 7 assists to pass Mark Jackson for 2nd place on the NBA All-Time assist list. Game #15, current record: 11-4; streak: won 1; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2013 L Denver 96-110 -14 MEllis 22 SMarion 12 JHickson 22 Dirk Nowitzki passed Kevin Garnett (25,352) for 14th place on the NBA all-time scoring list and Reggie Miller (6,237) for 13th on the NBA all-time free throws made list. Game #15, current record: 9-6; streak: lost 2; final record: 49-33 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2015 L @San Antonio 83-88 -5 WMatthews 15 DNowitzki 14 KLeonard 26 San Antonio led the entire game (but no larger than 12 points). J.J. Barea left the game in the 4th quarter with a sprained right ankle and did not return. He would miss the next 6 games due to the injury. Game #16, current record: 9-7; streak: lost 3; final record: 42-40