February 17 1984 Mark Aguirre and Rolando Blackman combined for a then record 79 points vs Denver. 1984 Mark Aguirre had 42 points, the 11th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 9th of 22 times Aguirre had 40+ points with Dallas. 1986 Shot 51-58 FT, setting the team record for free throws made and attempted. 1986 O'Koren, Turner, Richardson, and B. Williams fouled out for New Jersey, the only time an opponent had 4 players foul out. 1986 Rolando Blackman had 42 points, the 22nd time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 4th of 6 times Blackman had 40+ points with Dallas. Blackman shot 22-23 FT, team records for most made and attempted. 1997 Traded Jim Jackson, Chris Gatling, Sam Cassell, George McCloud, and Eric Montross to New Jersey for Shawn Bradley, Robert Pack, Khalid Reeves, and Ed O'Bannon. 1997 Activated Samaki Walker. Walker had missed 40 days (17 games) with a sprained left ankle. 1997 Vancouver had 24 rebounds, setting the opponent record low for fewest rebounds. 2001 Donn Nelson coach his last game while filling in for his father, who underwent prostate cancer surgery on 1/4/01. He finished with a record of 13-8. 2006 The Sophomores defeated the Rookies 106-96 on All-Star Friday night. Del Harris coached the Sophomores and Devin Harris had 6 points, 7 assists, and 3 steals for the Sophomores. 2006 Don Nelson was nominated for the Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach for the first time. He was not elected as an inductee though. 2007 In the 3-Point Shootout, Dirk Nowitzki finished 3rd in the event and Jason Terry finished 6th (last). Nowitzki had 20 points in the 1st round (2nd most in the round) to advance to the finals where he had just 9 points (the winner, Jason Kapono, had 24 and Gilbert Arenas had 17). Terry had 10 points in the 1st round. 2007 In the NBADL All-Star game, the East defeated the West 114-100. Pops Mensah-Bonsu (playing for the East) was named as MVP. Player MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS OFF REB AST TO PF STL BLK Mensah-Bonsu 26 11-13 0-0 8-12 30 3 7 0 3 0 1 2 2008 The East defeated the West 134-128 in the All-Star game in New Orleans. Players MIN FG 3PT FT PTS OFF DEF REB AST PF TO STL BLK Dirk Nowitzki 26 5-14 1-4 2-2 13 1 3 4 2 0 2 0 0 2010 Erick Dampier underwent surgery on his right middle finger to repair an open dislocation (bone broke the skin). He would miss the next 12 games. 2012 Delonte West underwent surgery on his broken right ring finger to have pins inserted to stabilize the finger. Games Record: 12-9 (home: 6-5, road: 6-4) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1981 L Milwaukee 106-114 -8 Davis 24 Mack 9 MaJohnso 20 Game #62, current record: 8-54, streak: lost 14; final record: 15-67 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1982 L @Philadelphia 109-114 -5 Blackman 23 Cooper 11 Erving 26 Game #51, current record: 17-34, 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 LA Lakers 110-127 -17 Aguirre 22 Vincent 9 A-Jabbar 32 Game #51, current record: 25-26, streak: lost 2; final record: 38-44 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1984 W Phoenix 129-123 +6 Aguirre 42 Cummings 7 Edwards 29 Mark Aguirre had 42 points, the 11th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 9th of 22 times Aguirre had 40+ points with Dallas. Game #54, current record: 29-25, streak: won 2; final record: 43-39 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1986 W @New Jersey 126-124 +2 Blackman 42 Perkins 11 King 29 Shot 51-58 FT, setting the team record for free throws made and attempted. O'Koren, Turner, Richardson, and B. Williams fouled out for New Jersey, the only time an opponent had 4 players foul out. Rolando Blackman had 42 points, the 22nd time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 4th of 6 times Blackman had 40+ points with Dallas. Blackman shot 22-23 FT, team records for most made and attempted. Game #52, current record: 29-23, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1988 W Washington 123-108 +15 Aguirre 35 Tarpley 19 Williams 22 Game #49, current record: 32-17, streak: won 3; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1990 W Orlando 135-108 +27 Tarpley 18 RT/JD/RW 8 Catledge 22 Game #50, current record: 28-22, streak: won 4; final record: 47-35 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1993 L @Cleveland 97-124 -27 Rooks 19 SR/DC 8 Brandon 20 Game #49, current record: 4-45, streak: lost 7; final record: 11-71 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1994 L Indiana 73-84 -11 Mashburn 17 Jones 11 Miller 22 Game #50, current record: 6-44, streak: lost 2; final record: 13-69 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1995 L Atlanta 90-110 -20 JJ/JM 27 Jones 12 Blaylock 24 Game #48, current record: 19-29, streak: lost 1; final record: 36-46 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1997 W @Vancouver 100-95 +5 MF/AG 21 Green 15 Reeves 27 Vancouver had 24 rebounds, setting the opponent record low for fewest rebounds. Game #48, current record: 17-31, streak: won 1; final record: 24-58 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1998 L Phoenix 77-95 -18 Finley 22 Green 10 Robinson 20 Game #52, current record: 10-42, streak: lost 2; final record: 20-62 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1999 L @LA Lakers 88-101 -13 Trent 15 Ceballos 8 O'Neal 24 Game #8, current record: 1-7, streak: lost 6; final record: 19-31 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2000 W Detroit 106-97 +9 Nowitzki 22 Nowitzki 12 Stackhou 22 Game #50, current record: 21-29, streak: won 1; final record: 40-42 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2001 W Washington 112-105 +7 Finley 26 Nowitzki 10 Howard 27 Don Nelson did not coach due to undergoing prostate cancer surgery (the 21st of 21 games he would miss due to the surgery). Game #53, current record: 33-20, streak: won 2; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2002 W @Phoenix 105-92 +13 Nowitzki 20 Nowitzki 10 Marion 27 Scored 21 straight points from 1:57 in the 1st quarter to 8:21 in the 2nd quarter. Game #53, current record: 37-16, streak: won 1; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2004 L @Memphis 92-109 -17 Nowitzki 24 Howard 11 JPosey 19 Game #53, current record: 33-20, 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 @Phoenix 119-113 +6 Finley 33 Nowitzki 16 Stoudemi 31 Marquis Daniels did not play due to an appendectomy (the 7th of 7 games he would miss due to the surgery). Jerry Stackhouse did not play due to a strained right groin (the 3rd of 7 games he would miss due to the injury). Erick Dampier did not play due to a strained tendon right foot. Further analysis would reveal it was a stress fracture in his right foot and he would miss the next 20 games due to the injury. Game #51, current record: 35-16; streak: won 4; final record: 58-24 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2010 W Phoenix 107-97 +10 DNowitzki 28 SMarion 10 Stoudemir 30 Erick Dampier (dislocation right middle finger) did not play (the 1st of 12 games he would miss). Game #54, current record: 33-21; streak: won 1; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2011 W @Phoenix 112-106 +6 DNowitzki 35 TChandler 12 CFrye 24 J.J. Barea (ill) did not play. Game #56, current record: 40-16; streak: won 3; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2012 W @Philadelphia 82-75 +7 DNowitzki 28 DNowitzki 12 NVucevic 16 Dallas-outscored Philadelphia 45-24 in the 2nd half, 24 points set the opponent record lower for points in the 2nd half. Rodrigue Beaubois (death of father) did not play. It was the 2nd of 5 games he would miss. Delonte West (broken right ring finger) did not play. It was the 1st of 21 games he would miss due to the injury. Game #31, current record: 20-11; streak: won 6; final record: 36-30