December 22 1981 Released Oliver Mack. Mack had been signed on 11/17/80 and played in 62 games in 80-81 and 13 games in 81-82 with Dallas. 1981 Signed Clarence Kea. 1986 Released Myron Jackson. 1992 Mark Jackson (LAC) had a triple-double with 21 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists. It was the 24th time a Mavs opponent had a triple-double. 1993 Lost their 20th straight game, the longest losing streak in team history. 2001 Dirk Nowitzki played limited minutes (hardly played in the 2nd half) in the Orlando game due to spraining his right ankle. He would not miss any other games due to the injury. 2003 Steve Nash underwent a root canal to try to save the tooth that Karl Malone (LAL) knocked loose in the 12/12/03 Dallas-LA Lakers game. 2005 Activated Rawle Marshall and placed Marquis Daniels on IL with a strained neck. Marshall had been on IL (no injury) 2 days (1 game). Daniels was activated 8 days (3 games) later. 2006 Activated J.J. Barea and placed Jerry Stackhouse on IL with a sprained left ankle. Barea was on IL for 2 days (1 game). Stackhouse was activated 13 days (6 games) later. 2007 San Antonio retired Avery Johnson's #6 after the San Antonio-LA Clippers game. 2008 The NBA named Jason Terry as winner of the Community Assist Award for November. 2009 Activated Dirk Nowitzki and placed James Singleton (no injury) on IL. Nowitzki was on IL for 2 days (1 game) due to a laceration on his right elbow. Singleton was activated 13 days (5 games) later. 2010 Coach Rick Carlisle underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee to clean out debris. Carlisle would miss 1 game while recovering. 2011 Released Jerome Randle and Drew Neitzel. 2012 Released Derek Fisher after Fisher requested to be released. Fisher played 9 games with Dallas (starting all of them). 2015 Activated Justin Anderson and placed Devin Harris (strained right hamstring) on IL. Anderson (no injury) was on IL for 2 days (1 game). Harris was activated 4 days (2 games) later. 2015 Deron Williams left the Toronto game in the 3rd quarter with a strained left hamstring and did not return. He would miss the next 4 games due to the injury. 2015 Bismack Biyombo (Tor) had 20 rebounds, the 83rd time a Mavs opponent had 20+ rebounds. Games Record: 7-14 (home: 3-10, road: 4-4) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1981 L Detroit 98-106 -8 Blackman 24 Vincent 10 Tripucka 27 Game #27, current record: 6-21, streak: lost 1; final record: 28-54 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1983 L @New Jersey 98-101 -3 Aguirre 35 Cummings 9 A.King 19 Game #27, current record: 15-12, streak: lost 4; final record: 43-39 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1984 W @Utah 113-96 +17 Aguirre 28 Vincent 13 Dantley 25 Game #27, current record: 13-14, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Cleveland 105-119 -14 Schrempf 17 Perkins 8 Free 32 Game #27, current record: 13-14, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1987 W @Chicago 111-100 +11 Aguirre 32 Donaldson 18 Jordan 28 Game #22, current record: 14-8, streak: won 1; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1989 W LA Clippers 101-92 +9 Blackman 31 Perkins 14 Harper 23 Game #24, current record: 12-12, streak: won 2; final record: 47-35 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1990 W @Denver 119-110 +9 Blackman 31 McCray 13 Adams 27 Game #23, current record: 9-14, streak: won 2; final record: 28-54 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1992 L @LA Clippers 94-108 -14 TD/DH 20 Davis 11 Harper 25 Mark Jackson had a triple-double with 21 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists. It was the 24th time a Mavs opponent had a triple-double. Game #20, current record: 2-18, streak: lost 3; final record: 11-71 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1993 L @Milwaukee 86-96 -10 Mashburn 29 JM/DS 8 Day 21 Game #24, current record: 1-23, streak: lost 20; final record: 13-69 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1994 L @Seattle 101-103 -2 Mashburn 24 Tarpley 9 Payton 28 Game #21, current record: 12-9, streak: lost 1; final record: 36-46 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1995 L @Indiana 79-90 -11 McCloud 19 Popeye 9 MJackson 20 Game #23, current record: 7-16, streak: lost 4; final record: 26-56 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1996 L @Seattle 79-93 -14 McCloud 23 Gatling 9 Payton 31 Game #25, current record: 9-16, streak: lost 2; final record: 24-58 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1997 L @New York 67-79 -12 Scott 18 Green 9 Houston 19 Shawn Bradley did not play due to a torn left calf muscle (the 12th of 14 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #26, current record: 5-21, streak: lost 9; final record: 20-62 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2000 L LA Lakers 103-108 -5 Nowitzki 29 Nowitzki 10 Bryant 35 Game #29, current record: 18-11, streak: lost 1; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2001 W Orlando 102-80 +22 Hardaway 18 Najera 10 Miller 20 Dirk Nowitzki played limited minutes (hardly played in the 2nd half) due to spraining his right ankle. He would not miss any other games due to the injury. Shawn Bradley did not play due to a sprained ankle (the 5th of 6 games he would miss due to the injury). Adrian Griffin did not play due to back spasms (the 2nd of 3 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #27, current record: 18-9, streak: won 6; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2004 L @Atlanta 100-113 -13 JH/DN/JT 23 Dampier 8 AWalker 25 Jerry Stackhouse did not play due to a sore right hand (the 3rd of 4 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #27, current record: 17-10; streak: lost 1; final record: 58-24 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2005 W @Sacramento 105-95 +10 DNowitzki 37 JHoward 13 MBibby 22 Game #26, current record: 19-7; streak: won 1; final record: 60-22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2006 W LA Clippers 115-83 +32 JHoward 25 DNowitzki 12 CMaggette 19 Out-scored the Clippers 71-37 in the 2nd and 3rd quarters. Game #27, current record: 20-7; streak: won 6; final record: 67-15 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2009 L Portland 81-85 -4 DNowitzki 27 EDampier 15 BRoy 23 Portland out-scored Dallas 27-16 in the 4th quarter. Game #29, current record: 20-9; streak: lost 1; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2014 L Atlanta 102-105 -3 MEllis 18 TChandler 19 DSchroder 22 Game #29, current record: 20-9; streak: lost 1; final record: 50-32 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2015 L @Toronto 99-103 -4 DNowitzki 20 DNowitzki 7 DDeRozan 28 Toronto out-scored Dallas 32-16 in the 1st quarter. Toronto led the entire game. Toronto shot 21-27 FT and Dallas shot 8-11 FT. Bismack Biyombo (Tor) had 20 rebounds, the 83rd time a Mavs opponent had 20+ rebounds. Deron Williams left the game in the 3rd quarter with a strained left hamstring and did not return. He would miss the next 4 games due to the injury. Game #28, current record: 15-13; streak: lost 1; final record: 42-40