March 17 1981 First home sellout - 17,828 vs LA Lakers. 1981 Brad Davis had 16 assists, the 2nd time a Mavs player had 15+ assists and the 2nd of 6 times Davis had 15+ assists with Dallas. 1984 Adrian Dantley (Uta) had 40 points, the 18th time a Mavs opponent had 40+ points and the 6th of 6 times Dantley had 40+ points against Dallas. 1984 Mark Eaton (Uta) had 12 blocks, setting the opponent record for most blocks. 1989 Magic Johnson (LAL) had a triple-double with 31 points, 12 rebounds, and 13 assists. It was the 18th time a Mavs opponent had a triple-double and the 6th of 7 times Johnson had a triple-double against Dallas. 1993 Placed Derek Harper on IR with a strained right hamstring. 1993 Activated Brian Howard. 1999 Jayson Williams (NY) had 21 rebounds, the 46th time a Mavs opponent had 20+ rebounds. 2004 The NBA fined Mark Cuban $10,000 for "inappropriate public comments". Cuban had told a reporter that he had said to Josh Howard during the 3/5/04 game at San Antonio that Cuban would pay the fine if Howard got a technical if Howard would smack the ball out of Bruce Bowen's hands and cause the ball to hit Bowen in the face. 2010 Jason Terry returned to action wearing a protective face mask after missing the previous 5 games with a fractured orbital bone. 2013 Rodrigue Beaubois suffered a broken bone in his left hand during the 2nd quarter of the Oklahoma City game. He would be out for the rest of the season (16 games) due to the injury. 2016 Jeremy Evans underwent arthroscopic surgery on a torn labrum in his right shoulder and was out for the rest of the season. Games Record: 12-11 (home: 11-4, road: 1-7) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1981 L LA Lakers 109-114 -5 Robinzine 26 LaGarde 15 A-Jabbar 28 First home sellout - 17,828. Brad Davis had 16 assists, the 2nd time a Mavs player had 15+ assists and the 2nd of 6 times Davis had 15+ assists with Dallas. Dick Motta publically complained about ref Dick Bavetta after the game (no mention of a fine levied, but one was likely given). Game #75, current record: 12-63, streak: lost 2; final record: 15-67 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1982 L Chicago 92-102 -10 JV/BD/MA 13 Vincent 13 Lester 27 Game #65, current record: 22-43, streak: lost 2; final record: 28-54 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1983 W Indiana 120-105 +15 Blackman 24 PC/RB 11 Knight 27 Game #67, current record: 34-33, streak: won 3; final record: 38-44 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1984 L @Utah 103-118 -15 Blackman 29 Cummings 11 Dantley 40 Adrian Dantley had 40 points, the 18th time a Mavs opponent had 40+ points and the 6th of 6 times Dantley had 40+ points against Dallas. Mark Eaton had 12 blocks, setting the opponent record for most blocks. Game #68, current record: 36-32, streak: lost 1; final record: 43-39 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1987 W Chicago 114-96 +18 Aguirre 31 Perkins 15 Oakley 23 Game #65, current record: 42-23, streak: won 2; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1989 L @LA Lakers 103-106 -3 Perkins 25 Dantley 10 MJohnson 31 Magic Johnson had a triple-double with 31 points, 12 rebounds, and 13 assists. It was the 18th time a Mavs opponent had a triple-double and the 6th of 7 times Johnson had a triple-double against Dallas. Game #63, current record: 31-32, streak: lost 5; final record: 38-44 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1992 L @Phoenix 81-92 -11 TDavis 16 TDavis 15 Johnson 18 Game #66, current record: 17-49, streak: lost 10; final record: 22-60 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1993 W Orlando 102-96 +6 Jackson 17 Davis 10 Anderson 25 Game #62, current record: 5-57, streak: won 1; final record: 11-71 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1994 L @Miami 98-115 -17 Jackson 25 Williams 9 Seikaly 28 Game #64, current record: 8-56, streak: lost 10; final record: 13-69 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1995 W Philadelphia 103-101 +2 Mashburn 31 Williams 16 'Spoon 27 Game #61, current record: 25-36, streak: won 3; final record: 36-46 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1996 L @Portland 86-112 -26 Parks 25 Wood 8 CRobinso 23 Game #65, current record: 21-44, streak: lost 7; final record: 26-56 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1998 W Boston 99-93 +6 Anstey 26 Green 9 Walker 23 Game #66, current record: 15-51, streak: won 1; final record: 20-62 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1999 L @New Jersey 87-88 -1 MF/GT 21 Trent 16 Marbury 29 Jayson Williams had 21 rebounds, the 46th time a Mavs opponent had 20+ rebounds. Game #24, current record: 8-16, streak: lost 2; final record: 19-31 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2001 W Phoenix 109-99 +10 Nowitzki 34 Howard 14 Kidd 32 Gary Trent did not play due to a bruised right knee (the 2nd of 2 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #66, current record: 43-23, streak: won 6; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2002 L @LA Lakers 103-105 -2 Finley 21 DN/MF 10 O'Neal 28 Game #66, current record: 46-20, streak: lost 1; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2004 L Atlanta 110-111 -1 Nash 30 Walker 12 SJackson 36 Michael Finley suffered a sore right calf during the 3rd quarter. He left the game briefly with the injury, but did return a few minutes later. He would not miss any games due to the injury. Game #67, current record: 42-25, 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 Portland 98-94 +4 Howard 21 Howard 11 DS/SAR 20 Game #64, current record: 42-22; streak: won 1; final record: 58-24 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2006 W @Washington 104-94 +10 DN/JT 25 DNowitzki 13 GArenas 26 Adrian Griffin did not play due to a strained right hamstring (the 4th of 15 games he would miss due to the injury). Keith Van Horn did not play due to a sprained left MCL (the 8th of 11 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #66, current record: 52-14; streak: won 3; final record: 60-22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2009 W Detroit 103-101 +2 DNowitzki 30 EDampier 13 TPrince 28 Dal led the entire game, despite Det closing the game with a 13-5 run. Game #68, current record: 41-27; streak: won 1; final record: 50-32 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2010 W Chicago 113-106 +7 CButler 27 SM/DN 7 ALaw 22 Game #68, current record: 46-22; streak: won 1; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2012 W San Antonio 106-99 +7 DNowitzki 27 BWright 9 TD/DG 17 Dallas led the entire game. Shawn Marion (sore left knee) did not play. It was the 1st of 3 games he would miss. Game #46, current record: 26-20; streak: won 3; final record: 36-30 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2013 L Oklahoma City 101-107 -6 DNowitzki 23 DN/BW 7 Westbrook 35 Neither team led by more than 7 points in the game. Rodrigue Beaubois suffered a broken bone in his left hand during the 2nd quarter of the Oklahoma City game. He would be out for the rest of the season (16 games) due to the injury. Game #66, current record: 31-35; streak: lost 1; final record: 41-41 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2014 W Boston 94-89 +5 DNowitzki 19 SD/ME 7 JBayless 19 Dallas won despite being out-rebounded 30-57 including 6-21 offensive. Game #68, current record: 41-27; streak: won 3; final record: 49-33