April 4 1987 Set a then NBA record 10 3-pointers in a game. 1990 Came back from 19 points down against San Antonio to win 104-98 in Reunion - tied then record largest comeback. 2000 Robert Pack underwent emergency root canal surgery. 2001 Signed Wang Zhizhi to a 1 year, minimum contract with a 2nd year at the team's option. 2006 Keith Van Horn underwent surgery on his right hand to repair a broken bone. He would be out until 5/17/06 due to the injury. 2011 Dennis Rodman was named as an inductee for 2011 for the Basketball Hall of Fame. Rodman played 12 games with Dallas in 99-00. He joined Alex English and Adrian Dantley as former Mavs players in the Hall of Fame [interestingly, all 3 ended their careers with Dallas]. Coach Dick Motta was nominated for the 2011 class, but not selected as an inductee. 2014 Dirk Nowitzki passed Dominique Wilkins (26,668) for 11th place on the NBA All-Time scoring list. 2014 Brandan Wright hit all 10 shots he attempted, setting the Mavs record for most shots made without a miss. 2015 Activated Dwight Powell and placed Chandler Parsons (right knee injury) on IL. Powell was recalled from the NBADL. Powell (no injury) was on IL for 3 days (2 games). Parsons remained on IL for the last 12 days (8 games) of the season. 2016 The NBA named J.J. Barea and LeBron James (Cle) as Players of the Week. Barea averaged 23.5 points and 6.8 assists as Dallas went 4-0. James averaged 28 points, 9.3 rebounds, and 10.7 assists as Cleveland went 3-1. Games Record: 7-5 (home: 5-1, road: 2-4) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1987 W Utah 121-107 +14 Aguirre 28 Donaldson 14 Scurry 20 Game #75, current record: 51-24, streak: won 5; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1989 L @Utah 80-95 -15 Dantley 25 Perkins 6 Malone 22 Game #73, current record: 33-40, streak: lost 1; final record: 38-44 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1990 W San Antonio 104-98 +6 Blackman 28 Tarpley 18 Robinson 32 Game #73, current record: 42-31, streak: won 1; final record: 47-35 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1993 L @LA Clippers 115-119 -4 Smith 22 Rooks 9 Norman 26 Game #71, current record: 7-64, streak: lost 5; final record: 11-71 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2000 W Sacramento 105-102 +3 Finley 38 Bradley 7 Williams 20 Cedric Ceballos did not play due to a broken left pinky finger (the 2nd of 6 games he would miss due to the injury). Game #74, current record: 33-41, streak: won 2; final record: 40-42 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2002 W LA Clippers 115-90 +25 Nowitzki 25 Eschmeyer 10 Olowokan 19 Adrian Griffin suffered a sprained right ankle during the game. He would miss the next game due to the injury. Game #74, current record: 52-22, streak: won 3; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2006 W @Sacramento 127-101 +26 DNowitzki 29 JH/ED 8 BWells 30 Adrian Griffin did not play due to a strained right hamstring (the 13th of 15 games he would miss due to the injury). 127 points was the most points Dallas scored in a game in 05-06. Dallas led 63-41 at the half. Sacramento had held their last 13 opponents under 100 points - Dallas had 100 points through 3 quarters. Game #75, current record: 56-19; streak: won 2; final record: 60-22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2008 L @LA Lakers 108-112 -4 DNowitzki 27 EDampier 10 LOdom 31 The Lakers went on a 9-2 run over the last 1:15 of the game. The Lakers out-scored Dallas 32-21 in the 4th quarter. Game #76, current record: 47-29; streak: lost 1; final record: 51-31 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2012 W Memphis 95-85 +10 DNowitzki 23 DN/IM 10 OMayo 17 Memphis led 73-68 with 10 minutes left and Dallas went on a 21-4 run to take an 89-77 lead with 3 minutes to go. It was Memphis' 3rd game in 3 nights. Game #55, current record: 31-24; streak: won 1; final record: 36-30 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2013 L @Denver 94-95 -1 BWright 16 CKaman 9 CBrewer 23 Andre Iguodala (Den) drove for the game winning layup with 2.8 seconds left. Denver out-scored Dallas 25-17 in the 4th quarter. Denver shot 19-30 FT and Dallas shot 8-10 FT. Kenneth Faried (Den) had 12 points and 19 rebounds including 8 offensive. Danilo Gallinari (Den) suffered a torn left ACL during the 2nd quarter. Elton Brand (sore right calf) did not play, the 1st of 4 games he would miss due to the injury. Game #75, current record: 36-39; streak: lost 2; final record: 41-41 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2014 W @LA Lakers 107-95 +12 DNowitzki 27 Dalembert 14 JMeeks 25 The Lakers only shot 14-40 FG in the 2nd half. Brandan Wright hit all 10 shots he attempted, setting the Mavs record for most shots made without a miss. It was the first time Dallas ever swept the Lakers in a season series (3-0). Dirk Nowitzki passed Dominique Wilkins (26,668) for 11th place on the NBA All-Time scoring list. Game #77, current record: 46-31; streak: won 2; final record: 49-33 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2015 L Golden State 110-123 -13 DNowitzki 18 TChandler 13 KThompson 21 Golden State led the entire game. Dallas shot 39-54 FT and Golden State shot 23-32 FT. Game #77, current record: 46-31; streak: lost 2; final record: 50-32