April 11 1992 Rodney McCray had a triple-double with 13 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists. It was the 4th time a Mavs player had a triple-double and the only time McCray had a triple-double with Dallas. 1995 Defeated Houston 156-147 in 2OT in Houston. 156 points set the team record for most points in a game. 147 points set the team opponent record for most points in a game. 303 combined points is the most in team history. Both teams scored 23 points in the 1st overtime, tying the team record for most points in an overtime and setting the team opponent record for most points in an overtime. 46 combined points is the NBA record for points in an overtime. Shot 55-128 FG, setting the team record for most field goals attempted. 1995 Jason Kidd had a triple-double with 38 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists. It was the 7th time a Mavs player had a triple-double and the 3rd of 21 times Kidd had a triple-double with Dallas. 1995 Jamal Mashburn had 42 points, the 38th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 3rd of 3 times Mashburn had 40+ points with Dallas. 1995 Popeye Jones had 21 rebounds, the 34th time a Mavs player had 20+ rebounds and the 5th of 8 times Jones had 20+ rebounds with Dallas. 1995 Clyde Drexler (Hou) had a triple-double with 29 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists. It was the 29th time a Mavs opponent had a triple-double and the 2nd of 3 times Drexler had a triple-double against Dallas. 1996 Jason Kidd had a triple-double with 19 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. It was the 16th time a Mavs player had a triple-double and the 12th of 21 times Kidd had a triple-double with Dallas. 2000 The NBA Board of Governors approved of the sale of the Mavericks to Mark Cuban. 2002 The NBA fined Scottie Pippen (Por) $7,500 and suspended him for 1 game for throwing a punch at Nick Van Exel during the 4/9/02 Dallas-Portland game. 2005 The NBA suspended Jerry Stackhouse and Kirk Snyder (Uta) for 1 game for their postgame fight following the Dallas-Utah game on 4/9/05. 2007 Activated Pops Mensah-Bonsu and J.J. Barea and placed Dirk Nowitzki (rest) and Jerry Stackhouse (rest) on IL. Mensah-Bonsu was on IL for 15 days (8 games). Barea was on IL for 2 days (1 game) (no injury). Nowitzki was activated 2 days (1 game) later. Stackhouse was activated 4 days (2 games) later. 2007 Erick Dampier did not play in the Minnesota game due to a strained right shoulder. It was the 1st of 2 games he would miss due to the injury. 2007 Devin Harris did not play in the Minnesota game due to Avery Johnson resting him. 2011 Activated Ian Mahinmi and placed Brendan Haywood (no injury) on IL. Mahinmi (no injury) was on IL for 1 day (1 game). Haywood was activated 2 days (1 game) later. 2016 With the win over Utah, Dallas clinched a playoff berth. Games Record: 11-6 (home: 5-1, road: 6-5) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1982 W Houston 109-97 +12 Vincent 24 Cooper 16 Malone 26 Game #79, current record: 28-51, streak: won 3; final record: 28-54 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Seattle 124-80 +44 Aguirre 30 Perkins 13 Wood 22 Game #80, current record: 43-37, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1987 W @LA Clippers 129-100 +29 MA/RT 20 Donaldson 17 Fields 18 Game #79, current record: 53-26, streak: won 2; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1992 W @Houston 99-92 +7 Blackman 30 McCray 13 Floyd 22 Rodney McCray had a triple-double with 13 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists. It was the 4th time a Mavs player had a triple-double and the only time McCray had a triple-double with Dallas. Game #78, current record: 20-58, streak: won 1; final record: 22-60 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1994 L @Golden State 108-122 -14 Jackson 25 DS/SR 7 Sprewell 33 Golden State had 10 fouls. Game #75, current record: 9-66, streak: lost 3; final record: 13-69 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1995 W @Houston(2OT) 156-147 +9 Mashburn 42 Jones 21 CD/KS 29 156 points set the team record for most points in a game. 147 points set the team opponent record for most points in a game. 303 combined points is the most in team history. Both teams scored 23 points in the 1st overtime, tying the team record for most points in an overtime and setting the team opponent record for most points in an overtime. Shot 55-128 FG, setting the team record for most field goals attempted. Jason Kidd had a triple-double with 38 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists. It was the 7th time a Mavs player had a triple-double and the 3rd of 21 times Kidd had a triple-double with Dallas. Jamal Mashburn had 42 points, the 38th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 3rd of 3 times Mashburn had 40+ points with Dallas. Popeye Jones had 21 rebounds, the 34th time a Mavs player had 20+ rebounds and the 5th of 8 times Jones had 20+ rebounds with Dallas. Clyde Drexler had a triple-double with 29 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists. It was the 29th time a Mavs opponent had a triple-double and the 2nd of 3 times Drexler had a triple-double against Dallas. Game #75, current record: 34-41, streak: won 1; final record: 36-46 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1996 L @Portland 99-114 -15 Jackson 23 Kidd 10 Sabonis 21 Jason Kidd had a triple-double with 19 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. It was the 16th time a Mavs player had a triple-double and the 12th of 21 times Kidd had a triple-double with Dallas. Game #77, current record: 24-53, streak: lost 2; final record: 26-56 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1998 W Denver 99-81 +18 Bradley 18 Bradley 14 Fortson 16 Chris Anstey did not play due to a sprained left middle finger (the 1st of 4 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #79, current record: 20-59, streak: won 1; final record: 20-62 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2000 W Portland 92-81 +11 Finley 24 Nowitzki 14 Wallace 13 Cedric Ceballos did not play due to a broken left pinky finger (the 5th of 6 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #77, current record: 36-41, streak: won 5; final record: 40-42 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2001 L @Phoenix 106-111 -5 Finley 34 Nowitzki 11 Marion 38 Game #78, current record: 49-29, streak: lost 3; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2002 L Houston(OT) 95-98 -3 Finley 25 Najera 15 Mobley 29 Dirk Nowitzki did not play due to a sprained left ankle (the 2nd of 4 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #78, current record: 54-24, streak: lost 1; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2003 L @Utah 92-95 -3 Nowitzki 34 Nowitzki 8 Malone 23 Game #79, current record: 57-22, streak: lost 3; final record: 60-22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2004 L @Golden State 107-108 -1 Nowitzki 29 Nowitzki 14 Richards 24 Josh Howard did not play in the 2nd half due to a tight hamstring. He would not miss any other games due to the injury. Michael Finley did not play due to bruised ribs (the 2nd of 2 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #80, current record: 50-30, streak: lost 2; final record: 52-30 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2005 W Memphis 110-89 +21 Howard 23 Dampier 13 LWright 18 Jerry Stackhouse did not play due to serving his 1 game suspension for fighting with Kirk Snyder after the game on 4/9/05. Game #77, current record: 53-24; streak: won 4; final record: 58-24 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2007 W @Minnesota 105-88 +17 ACroshere 19 DDiop 15 JReed 17 Erick Dampier did not play in the game due to a strained right shoulder. It was the 1st of 2 games he would miss due to the injury. Devin Harris did not play in the game due to Avery Johnson resting him. Game #78, current record: 65-13; streak: won 3; final record: 67-15 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2011 W @Houston(OT) 98-91 +7 DNowitzki 23 DN/TC 12 KMartin 28 Goran Dragic (Hou) had 15 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists in playing all 53 minutes. It was the 3rd time an opponent played all 53 minutes in an overtime game. It was Dallas' 1st overtime game of the season. Game #81, current record: 56-25; streak: won 3; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2016 W @Utah 101-92 +9 DWilliams 23 DNowitzki 11 GHayward 26 Game #81, current record: 42-39; streak: won 1; final record: 42-40