August 26 1997 Ted Davis resigned as the Mavs radio announcer. 2001 Canada defeated Puerto Rico 102-95 in the Tournament of the Americas to win the Bronze medal. Steve Nash had 22 points, 5 rebounds, and 11 assists in the game. 2005 Named Rolando Blackman and Joe Prunty as assistant coaches. 2005 Named Mark Followill as the TV play-by-play man and Chuck Cooperstein as the radio play-by-play man. Followill was the radio play-by-play man and replaced Matt Pinto, who left Dallas to join the LA Clippers as their radio play-by-play man. Pinto had joined Dallas (as the radio play-by-play man then) in 1997.