May 26

2004  Steve Nash was named to the NBA All-Interview team.  Nash received 
      17 media votes.


Games
Record: 1-0  (home: 1-0, road: 0-0)

Playoffs                    Score         Dallas       Dallas High  Opponent
Year WL Opponent           Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer  Rebounder    High Scorer
2006  W Phoenix            105-98    +7   DNowitzki 30 DNowitzki 14 BDiaw 25
  Amare Stoudemire (Pho) did not play in the series.
  Raja Bell (Pho) did not play due to a strained left calf.
  Josh Howard did play despite suffering a seriously sprained ankle in
    Game 1 (5/24/06).
  Avery Johnson made a lineup change and started Keith Van Horn in place
    of Erick Dampier.
  DeSagana Diop played a few minutes with a face mask (he didn't play in
    Game 1) to protect his broken nose, but discarded it permanently 
    after a few minutes.
  Dallas out-scored Phoenix 22-17 in the 1st quarter - the fewest points
    Phoenix had scored in a quarter all season.
  Phoenix only played 7 players.
  Dallas shot 25-36 FT and Phoenix shot 8-11 FT.
  Dirk Nowitzki had 30 points, 14 rebounds, and 6 assists, Howard had 29
    points including 6-10 FT and 7 rebounds, and Jason Terry had 18 points.
  Boris Diaw (Pho) had 25 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists, Tim Thomas
    (Pho) had 20 points, Shawn Marion (Pho) had 19 points and 19 rebounds,
    and Steve Nash (Pho) had 16 points and 11 assists.
  Game 2: Series tied 1-1; Dallas would win series 4-2