Dallas Mavericks History - 1985 ---- January 3 Signed Harold Keeling to a 10-day contract. Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @San Antonio 115-116 -1 Aguirre 22 Vincent 9 Gervin 33 Johnny Moore (SA) had a triple-double with 14 points, 10 rebounds, and 14 assists. It was the 6th time a Mavs opponent had a triple-double. Game #31, current record: 15-16, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- January 5 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Kansas City 135-107 +28 Aguirre 25 Perkins 12 Johnson 25 Game #32, current record: 16-16, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- January 7 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Seattle 102-84 +18 BD/RB 19 Aguirre 12 Chambers 24 Seattle shot 2-4 FT, setting the opponent record low for fewest free throws made and attempted. Game #33, current record: 17-16, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 ---- January 8 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Portland 108-102 +6 Aguirre 27 Perkins 8 Paxson 29 Game #34, current record: 18-16, streak: won 3; final record: 44-38 ---- January 10 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Kansas City(OT) 117-110 +7 Blackman 26 Nimphius 10 Woodson 29 Game #35, current record: 19-16, streak: won 4; final record: 44-38 ---- January 11 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L LA Lakers 102-121 -19 Aguirre 28 Aguirre 8 A-Jabbar 30 Game #36, current record: 19-17, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- January 13 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Portland 124-101 +23 Ellis 27 Nimphius 15 MThompso 24 Game #37, current record: 20-17, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- January 15 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Golden State 149-104 +45 Aguirre 25 Vincent 13 Short 33 Outscored Golden State 51-28 in the 4th quarter, 51 points set the team record for most points in a quarter. Scored 87 points in the 2nd half, setting the team record for most points in a half. 45 points is the largest win margin in team history. 149 points tied the team record for most points in a game (since surpassed in a 2-overtime game). Game #38, current record: 21-17, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 ---- January 16 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Phoenix 95-98 -3 Aguirre 27 Vincent 10 Lucas 28 Game #39, current record: 21-18, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- January 18 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @LA Lakers 92-110 -18 Aguirre 22 JV/WB 7 Worthy 19 Game #40, current record: 21-19, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- January 19 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @LA Clippers 101-100 +1 Blackman 26 JV/SP 10 Nixon 39 Game #41, current record: 22-19, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- January 23 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W San Antonio 122-100 +22 Blackman 27 Vincent 9 Gervin 28 Game #42, current record: 23-19, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 ---- January 24 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Washington 92-93 -1 Aguirre 28 Vincent 15 GWilliam 31 Game #43, current record: 23-20, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- January 26 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L New Jersey 93-103 -10 Aguirre 38 Vincent 11 Richards 24 Game #44, current record: 23-21, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- January 28 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Philadelphia 111-109 +2 Aguirre 49 Aguirre 9 JE/MM 26 Mark Aguirre had 49 points, the 14th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 11th of 22 times Aguirre had 40+ points with Dallas. It was then the most points by a Mavs player and is now the 5th most points by a Mavs player. Game #45, current record: 24-21, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- January 31 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Denver 110-121 -11 Blackman 28 Vincent 9 English 40 Alex English (Den) had 40 points, the 21st time a Mavs opponent had 40+ points and the 2nd of 2 times English had 40+ points against Dallas. Game #46, current record: 24-22, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ==== February 1 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Utah 109-121 -12 Aguirre 38 Vincent 17 Griffith 30 Had 4 just turnovers, setting the team record low. Mark Eaton (Uta) had 20 rebounds, the 9th time a Mavs opponent had 20+ rebounds. Game #47, current record: 24-23, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- February 3 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Denver 114-106 +8 Vincent 24 Perkins 16 English 20 Game #48, current record: 25-23, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- February 5 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Atlanta 112-103 +9 Vincent 28 Perkins 8 Wilkins 36 Game #49, current record: 26-23, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 ---- February 6 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Golden State 129-103 +26 Blackman 27 Nimphius 6 Smith 18 Game #50, current record: 27-23, streak: won 3; final record: 44-38 ---- February 12 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Cleveland 131-112 +19 Blackman 35 KN/MA 7 Free 26 Game #51, current record: 28-23, streak: won 4; final record: 44-38 ---- February 13 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Detroit 119-124 -5 Aguirre 40 Vincent 17 Tyler 25 Mark Aguirre had 40 points, the 15th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 12th of 22 times Aguirre had 40+ points with Dallas. Isiah Thomas (Det) had 25 assists, the most by an opponent in team history and the 2nd time a Mavs opponent had 20+ assists. Game #52, current record: 28-24, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- February 15 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Phoenix 103-126 -23 Aguirre 25 JV/SP 10 Nance 23 Game #53, current record: 28-25, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- February 19 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Houston 124-115 +9 Perkins 28 JV/SP 9 McCray 22 Shot 3-3 3-pointers, setting the team record for most 3-pointers made without a miss. Game #54, current record: 29-25, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- February 20 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Portland 104-98 +6 Blackman 36 Bryant 9 Drexler 19 Game #55, current record: 30-25, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 ---- February 22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Washington 110-101 +9 Aguirre 45 JV/KN 8 Malone 20 Mark Aguirre had 45 points, the 16th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 13th of 22 times Aguirre had 40+ points with Dallas. Game #56, current record: 31-25, streak: won 3; final record: 44-38 ---- Februray 23 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Kansas City 121-98 +23 Blackman 27 Nimphius 13 Woodson 27 Game #57, current record: 32-25, streak: won 4; final record: 44-38 ---- February 26 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Utah 96-103 -7 Blackman 23 Bryant 17 Griffith 31 Utah had 16 blocks, tying the opponent record for most blocks. Mark Eaton (Uta) had 12 blocks, tying the opponent record for most blocks. Game #58, current record: 32-26, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ==== March 1 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Denver(OT) 140-141 -1 Aguirre 46 Perkins 14 Evans 38 Mark Aguirre had 46 points, the 17th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 14th of 22 times Aguirre had 40+ points with Dallas. Game #59, current record: 32-27, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- March 2 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L LA Lakers 106-125 -19 Aguirre 33 Perkins 11 A-Jabbar 25 Game #60, current record: 32-28, streak: lost 3; final record: 44-38 ---- March 4 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Phoenix 107-99 +8 Aguirre 27 Aguirre 10 Jones 27 Game #61, current record: 33-28, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- March 5 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Indiana 108-102 +6 Blackman 27 Perkins 12 Kellogg 22 Game #62, current record: 34-28, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 ---- March 8 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Boston 122-133 -11 Vincent 35 JV/WB 8 Bird 32 Game #63, current record: 34-29, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- March 10 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @New Jersey 126-113 +13 Aguirre 32 MA/SP/JV 6 Dawkins 26 Game #64, current record: 35-29, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- March 11 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Seattle 103-100 +3 Aguirre 29 Aguirre 12 Chambers 26 Game #65, current record: 36-29, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 ---- March 13 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Kansas City 118-100 +18 Aguirre 32 Byrant 13 Theus 25 Game #66, current record: 37-29, streak: won 3; final record: 44-38 ---- March 15 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Denver 127-108 +19 Aguirre 22 Perkins 10 Evans 16 Game #67, current record: 38-29, streak: won 4; final record: 44-38 ---- March 16 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Cleveland(OT) 128-135 -7 Perkins 29 Perkins 16 Free 30 Brad Davis had 17 assists, the 6th time a Mavs player had 15+ assists and the 5th of 6 times Davis had 15+ assists with Dallas. Game #68, current record: 38-30, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- March 18 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Denver 111-113 -2 Aguirre 30 Blackman 8 Natt 29 Game #69, current record: 38-31, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- March 19 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W San Antonio 96-89 +7 Vincent 35 Vincent 10 Gervin 22 Game #70, current record: 39-31, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- March 22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @San Antonio 123-114 +9 Aguirre 35 Vincent 15 GG/GB 20 Game #71, current record: 40-31, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 ---- March 23 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Chicago 97-107 -10 Aguirre 32 Perkins 8 Johnson 31 Game #72, current record: 40-32, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- March 26 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Golden State 134-107 +27 Aguirre 27 SP/WB/JV 7 SF/LC 21 Game #73, current record: 41-32, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- March 27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Utah 101-116 -15 Aguirre 33 Perkins 9 Griffith 30 Game #74, current record: 41-33, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- March 29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @LA Lakers 115-120 -5 Aguirre 28 Perkins 10 Johnson 23 Game #75, current record: 41-34, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ==== April 2 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Golden State 127-121 +6 Aguirre 41 Bryant 12 Short 33 Mark Aguirre had 41 points, the 18th time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 15th of 22 times Aguirre had 40+ points with Dallas. Game #76, current record: 42-34, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- April 5 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L LA Clippers(OT) 122-126 -4 Aguirre 32 Perkins 9 Smith 33 Game #77, current record: 42-35, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- April 6 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Houston(2OT) 127-139 -12 Vincent 23 Bryant 12 JL/LL 28 Game #78, current record: 42-36, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- April 9 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Kansas City 105-117 -12 Aguirre 28 Aguirre 8 Woodson 27 Game #79, current record: 42-37, streak: lost 3; final record: 44-38 ---- April 11 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 ---- April 12 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Portland 111-131 -20 Vincent 21 WB/JV 9 Vandeweg 38 Game #81, current record: 43-38, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- April 14 Finished the 1984-85 season with a record of 44-38. Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @LA Clippers 96-92 +4 Blackman 26 Vincent 12 NN/JB 20 Game #82, current record: 44-38, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- April 18 Playoffs Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Portland(2OT) 139-131 +8 Blackman 43 Aguirre 14 Vandeweg 25 Rolando Blackman hit a 4-foot jumper with 10 seconds left in regulation to tie the game at 112-112. Blackman hit a 13-foot jumper with 6 seconds left in the 1st overtime to tie the game at 121-121. Blackman scored 7 points in the 2nd overtime as Dallas out-scored Portland 18-10 - the most points scored in overtime in team playoff history. Blackman had 43 points including 19-33 FG and 10 rebounds. 43 points set the then team playoff record (now 2nd most) and was the first time a Mav player scored 40+ points in the playoffs. It was the 2nd of 6 times he had 40+ points with Dallas. He scored 41 points in the next game to become the only Mavs player to have back-to-back 40+ points games in the playoffs. Mark Aguirre had 27 points and 14 rebounds, Sam Perkins had 26 points and 13 rebounds, and Jay Vincent had 23 points and 8 rebounds. Perkins played 53 minutes and Aguirre and Blackman played 51 minutes. Kiki Vandeweghe (Por) had 25 points, Darnell Valentine (Por) had 24 points and 13 assists, Clyde Drexler (Por) had 18 points, 7 rebounds, and 10 assists, and Mychal Thompson (Por) had 17 points and 14 rebounds. Game 1: Dallas led series 1-0; Portland would win series 3-1 ---- April 20 Playoffs Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Portland(OT) 121-124 -3 Blackman 41 Perkins 19 Vandeweg 27 Clyde Drexler (Por) fed Mychal Thompson (Por) for a layup with 1 second left in regulation to tie the game at 110-110. Rolando Blackman had 41 points - only the 2nd time a Mav had 40+ points in a playoff game. He scored 43 points in the previous game to become the only Mavs player to have back-to-back 40+ points games in the playoffs. It was the 3rd of 6 times he had 40+ points with Dallas. He scored 9 points in the overtime, a team playoff record for points in overtime. Mark Aguirre had 20 points and 7 assists, and Sam Perkins had 14 points and 19 rebounds. Aguirre fouled out. Kiki Vandeweghe (Por) had 27 points, Thompson (Por) had 25 points and 13 rebounds, and Drexler (Por) had 19 points, 7 rebounds, and 12 assists. Sam Bowie (Por) had 20 rebounds - it was the 1st time an opponent had 20+ rebounds in the playoffs. Portland out-rebounded Dallas 62-38. Game 2: Series tied 1-1; Portland would win series 3-1 ---- April 23 Playoffs Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Portland 109-122 -13 MA/RB 30 JV/SP 9 Vandeweg 24 Portland pulled away with a 22-9 run in the 4th quarter. Mark Aguirre had 30 points and Rolando Blackman had 30 points. Clyde Drexler (Por) had a triple-double with 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. It was the 2nd time a Mavs opponent had a triple-double in the playoffs and the 1st of 3 times Drexler had a triple-double against Dallas. Game 3: Portland led series 2-1; Portland would win series 3-1 ---- April 25 In the first round of the playoffs, Portland defeated Dallas 115-113 to take the series 3-1 and eliminate Dallas from the playoffs. Playoffs Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Portland 113-115 -2 Aguirre 39 Perkins 10 Vandeweg 27 Audie Norris (Por) hit a 10-foot baseliner with 1 second to give Portland the win. Portland had no blocks - the 1st time an opponent had no blocks in the playoffs. Mark Aguirre had 39 points, Sam Perkins had 21 points and 10 rebounds, and Rolando Blackman had 17 points on 2-13 FG and 13-14 FT. Kiki Vandeweghe (Por) had 27 points and Clyde Drexler had 18 points. Dallas shot 48-55 FT and Portland shot 19-22 FT. Game 4: Portland won series 3-1 ==== May 1 Traded Denver's 1st round draft pick to Boston for a 1st round draft pick in 1985 and a 2nd round draft pick in 1988. ---- May 8 Released Tom Sluby. ==== June 18 The NBA draft occurred. Dallas selected: Round Pick Player 1st 8 Detlef Schrempf 1st 16 Bill Wennington 1st 17 Uwe Blab 2nd 40 Marc Acres 3rd 50 Leonard Allen 3rd 63 Harold Keeling 4th 86 Bubba Jennings 5th 109 Tommy Davis 6th 132 Carlton Cooper 7th 155 Ed Catchings ---- June 26 Signed free agent Wallace Bryant to a 2 year contract. ==== July 19 Signed rookie Uwe Blab to a 4 year contract. ==== September 11 Signed rookie Bill Wennington to a 4 year contract. ---- September 24 Signed Detlef Schrempf to a 4 year contract. ==== October 4 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Denver 117-126 -8 Harper 21 Ellis 6 Lever 26 at SMU ---- October 10 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Houston 103-113 -10 TDavis 15 Blab 8 Olajuwon 19 ---- October 11 Released Bubba Jennings, Dennis Nutt, and Eddie Smith. ---- October 12 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Washington 91-110 -21 Aguirre 21 MA/SP/KN 5 Robinson 18 ---- October 14 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Washington 98-78 +20 Ellis 17 Perkins 10 GW/Malon 12 at Ruston, Louisiana ---- October 15 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Phoenix 113-116 -3 BD/RB 18 Wennington 8 Edwards 26 at Tulsa, Oklahoma ---- October 17 Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Philadelphia 108-104 +4 Aguirre 19 Perkins 8 Erving 20 ---- October 20 Finished the 1985 preseason with a record of 3-4. Preseason Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Denver 131-116 +15 Aguirre 25 Perkins 10 English 21 at Fort Worth ---- October 24 Placed Charlie Siton on IR with a chipped bone in his right thumb. ---- October 26 Start of the 1985-86 season. Dallas would finish the season with a record of 44-38. Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Seattle 101-95 +6 Vincent 23 Perkins 15 Chambers 26 Game #1, current record: 1-0, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- October 29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L LA Lakers 115-133 -18 Aguirre 25 Nimphius 8 Worthy 21 Game #2, current record: 1-1, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ==== November 1 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @San Antonio 107-116 -9 Blackman 29 Perkins 9 Mitchell 24 Game #3, current record: 1-2, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- November 2 Mark Aguirre had 42 points, the 21st time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 16th of 22 times Aguirre had 40+ points with Dallas. Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Sacramento 119-113 +6 Aguirre 42 Perkins 11 Thorpe 24 Mark Aguirre had 42 points, the 21st time a Mavs player had 40+ points and the 16th of 22 times Aguirre had 40+ points with Dallas. Game #4, current record: 2-2, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- November 6 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Portland 109-111 -2 Aguirre 29 Perkins 8 Drexler 28 Game #5, current record: 2-3, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- November 7 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Denver 99-131 -32 Harper 23 Perkins 12 English 30 Game #6, current record: 2-4, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- November 9 Derek Harper had 8 steals, tying a then team record. Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Houston 110-115 -5 Blackman 24 Aguirre 15 Lucas 25 Game #7, current record: 2-5, streak: lost 3; final record: 44-38 ---- November 12 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Seattle 90-109 -19 Aguirre 26 Aguirre 9 Chambers 26 Game #8, current record: 2-6, streak: lost 4; final record: 44-38 ---- November 13 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Utah 115-100 +15 Blackman 37 Perkins 7 Dantley 17 Game #9, current record: 3-6, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- November 15 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W New Jersey 110-98 +12 Blackman 31 Perkins 16 King 25 Game #10, current record: 4-6, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 ---- November 16 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Houston 117-122 -5 Vincent 29 Perkins 10 Olajuwon 23 Game #11, current record: 4-7, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- November 19 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Phoenix 123-119 +4 Aguirre 36 MA/SP 9 Davis 34 Game #12, current record: 5-7, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- November 23 Mark Aguirre had a triple-double with 25 points, 13 rebounds, and 12 assists. It was the 2nd time a Mavs player had a triple-double and the 2nd of 2 times Aguirre had a triple-double with Dallas. Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Indiana 117-104 +13 Aguirre 25 Aguirre 13 HW/SS 18 Mark Aguirre had a triple-double with 25 points, 13 rebounds, and 12 assists. It was the 2nd time a Mavs player had a triple-double and the 2nd of 2 times Aguirre had a triple-double with Dallas. Game #13, current record: 6-7, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38 ---- November 25 Traded Kurt Nimphius to the LA Clippers for James Donaldson. ---- November 26 Released Wallace Bryant. Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Washington 112-99 +13 Harper 21 Donaldson 11 JR/JM 20 Game #14, current record: 7-7, streak: won 3; final record: 44-38 ---- November 29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Sacramento 113-111 +2 MA/SP 27 Donaldson 10 Theus 23 Game #15, current record: 8-7, streak: won 4; final record: 44-38 ---- November 30 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W LA Clippers 124-115 +9 Aguirre 35 Perkins 10 Nixon 24 Game #16, current record: 9-7, streak: won 5; final record: 44-38 ==== December 1 Signed Jay Vincent to a 6 year contract extension. ---- December 3 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Golden State 107-100 +7 Aguirre 21 Donaldson 12 Short 25 Game #17, current record: 10-7, streak: won 6; final record: 44-38 ---- December 5 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L San Antonio 116-120 -4 Aguirre 27 Perkins 11 Gilmore 25 Game #18, current record: 10-8, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- December 7 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Golden State 120-110 +10 Aguirre 20 SP/JV 7 JC/EF 29 Game #19, current record: 11-8, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- December 8 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @LA Lakers 119-125 -6 Aguirre 32 Donaldson 10 Scott 30 Game #20, current record: 11-9, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- December 10 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @LA Clippers 118-120 -2 Blackman 30 Donaldson 13 Johnson 30 Game #21, current record: 11-10, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- December 11 Sam Perkins had a 20-20 with 31 points and 20 rebounds. It was the 1st time a Mavs player had a 20-20 and the only time Perkins had a 20-20 with Dallas. It was also the 1st time a Mavs player had 20+ rebounds and the only time Perkins had 20+ rebounds with Dallas. ---- December 12 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Houston 120-123 -3 Perkins 31 Perkins 20 Olajuwon 27 Sam Perkins had a 20-20 with 31 points and 20 rebounds. It was the 1st time a Mavs player had a 20-20 and the only time Perkins had a 20-20 with Dallas. It was also the 1st time a Mavs player had 20+ rebounds and the only time Perkins had 20+ rebounds with Dallas. Game #22, current record: 11-11, streak: lost 3; final record: 44-38 ---- December 14 James Donaldson had 22 rebounds, the 3rd time a Mavs player had 20+ rebounds and the 1st of 13 times Donaldson had 20+ rebounds with Dallas. Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W Denver 127-100 +27 SP/DS 23 Donaldson 22 Natt 23 James Donaldson had 22 rebounds, the 3rd time a Mavs player had 20+ rebounds and the 1st of 13 times Donaldson had 20+ rebounds with Dallas. Game #23, current record: 12-11, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- December 18 Boston had 46 assists, setting the opponent record for most assists. Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Boston 117-137 -20 Blackman 21 SP/DS 9 Bird 35 Boston had 46 assists, setting the opponent record for most assists. Game #24, current record: 12-12, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- December 19 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Atlanta 120-108 +12 Blackman 31 Perkins 14 Wilkins 29 Game #25, current record: 13-12, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- December 21 Suspended Mark Aguirre. Activated Charlie Siton. Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Milwaukee 107-132 -25 Blackman 27 Vincent 10 Cummings 25 Game #26, current record: 13-13, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ---- December 22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L @Cleveland 105-119 -14 Schrempf 17 Perkins 8 Free 32 Game #27, current record: 13-14, streak: lost 2; final record: 44-38 ---- December 23 Reinstated Mark Aguirre. [from ?? game suspension for ??] ---- December 26 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 W @Phoenix 105-98 +7 Aguirre 24 Vincent 9 Nance 33 Game #28, current record: 14-14, streak: won 1; final record: 44-38 ---- December 27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1985 L Portland(OT) 133-142 -9 Perkins 26 Donaldson 10 Vandeweg 30 Game #29, current record: 14-15, streak: lost 1; final record: 44-38 ====