January 20 1984 Adrian Dantley (Uta) had 46 points, the 14th time a Mavs opponent had 40+ points and the 5th of 6 times Dantley had 40+ points against Dallas. 1990 Adrian Dantley signed an amendment to his contract making him an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season. He had been signed through 90-91. 1996 Signed Reggie Slater to a 2nd 10-day contract. 1998 Hubert Davis was selected to compete in the 3-point Shootout to take place All-Star Saturday (February 7). 1999 The new Collective Bargaining Agreement was signed and the lockout was ended. The 98-99 shorten season was played with 2 preseason games and 50 regular season games. 2004 The NBA named Michael Finley and Stephon Marbury (NY) as Players of the Week for the week ending January 18. Finley averaged 26.5 points and 6.3 rebounds as Dallas went 4-0. Marbury averaged 22.5 points and 12.3 assists as New York went 3-1. 2004 Tied the team record low with 4 turnovers. 2005 Don Nelson underwent successful surgery on his right shoulder to repair his torn rotator cuff. Assistant Avery Johnson served as coach in Don Nelson's absence. Nelson would miss the next 10 games due to the surgery. 2010 Activated Eduardo Najera and placed Josh Howard (stomach flu) on IL. Najera was on IL for 3 days (2 games) with a sore lower back. Howard was activated 2 days (1 game) later. 2010 Jason Kidd had 15 assists, the 50th time a Mavs player had 15+ assists and the 25th of 29 times Kidd had 15+ assists with Dallas. 2011 Signed Sasha Pavlovic to a 2nd 10-day contract. Pavlovic would complete his 2nd 10-day contract on 1/29/11 and was released. 2013 Activated Dominique Jones and placed Rodrigue Beaubois (no injury) on IL. Jones (no injury) was on IL for 4 days (2 games). Beaubois was activated 5 days (1 game) later. 2014 Anderson Varejao (Cle) had 21 rebounds, the 77th time a Mavs opponent had 20+ rebounds. 2016 Activated Salah Mejri and John Jenkins and placed Dirk Nowitzki (right knee fusion) and Raymond Felton (left eye injury) on IL. Mejri (no injury) was on IL for 3 days (2 games). Jenkins (no injury) was on IL for 2 days (1 game). Nowitzki and Felton were activated 2 days (1 game) later. Games Record: 12-6 (home: 8-3, road: 4-3) Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1981 L Kansas City 91-104 -13 Robinzine 25 LaGarde 16 Ford 24 Game #50, current record: 8-42, streak: lost 2; final record: 15-67 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1982 W Milwaukee 109-104 +5 Vincent 21 Nimphius 11 Winters 20 Game #38, current record: 10-28, streak: won 1; final record: 28-54 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1983 W Portland 121-112 +9 Vincent 32 Vincent 10 Natt 34 Game #39, current record: 17-22, streak: won 2; final record: 38-44 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1984 L Utah 113-120 -7 Aguirre 33 Cummings 14 Dantley 46 Adrian Dantley had 46 points, the 14th time a Mavs opponent had 40+ points and the 5th of 6 times Dantley had 40+ points against Dallas. Game #41, current record: 22-19, streak: lost 3; final record: 43-39 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1989 L @LA Lakers 99-115 -16 Harper 25 Donaldson 9 Johnson 30 Game #36, current record: 19-17, 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 Cleveland(OT) 105-96 +9 Harper 28 Donaldson 13 JWilliam 23 Game #39, current record: 19-20, streak: won 2; final record: 47-35 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1995 L New York 93-106 -13 Jackson 31 Jones 11 Ewing 36 Game #35, current record: 16-19, streak: lost 2; final record: 36-46 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1997 L @LA Lakers 99-109 -10 Jackson 22 Green 10 Van_Exel 24 Game #37, current record: 13-24, streak: lost 1; final record: 24-58 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 1998 W Seattle 107-98 +9 Strick 30 Walker 9 Schrempf 21 Game #39, current record: 7-32, streak: won 1; final record: 20-62 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2001 W Denver 97-79 +18 Nowitzki 27 Nowitzki 12 Van_Exel 16 Steve Nash did not play due to a strained left hamstring (the 6th of 6 games he would miss due to the injury). Don Nelson did not coach due to undergoing prostate cancer surgery (the 11th of 21 games he would miss due to the surgery). Game #43, current record: 27-16, streak: won 3; final record: 53-29 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2004 W New Jersey 106-93 +13 Walker 22 Walker 13 KMartin 29 Tied the team record low with 4 turnovers. Tony Delk did not play due to a sprained left ankle (the 4th of 19 games he would miss due to the injury). Marquis Daniels did not play due to the flu (the 1st of 3 games he would miss due to the illness). Game #41, current record: 25-16, streak: won 5; final record: 52-30 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2005 W LA Clippers 99-77 +22 Nowitzki 28 Dampier 11 EBrand 24 Don Nelson did not coach due to recovering from right rotator cuff surgery (the 1st of 10 games he would miss due to the recovery). Dallas out-scored the LA Clippers 26-9 in the 4th quarter. Game #37, current record: 25-12; streak: won 3; final record: 58-24 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2006 W @LA Clippers 101-81 +20 DNowitzki 26 EDampier 12 SCassell 23 Keith Van Horn did not play due to a sprained left ankle (the 2nd of 3 games he would miss due to the injury). Darrell Armstrong suffered a sprained ankle late in the game. He would not miss any games due to the injury. It was the 4th straight blowout win for Dallas. Game #40, current record: 30-10; streak: won 4; final record: 60-22 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2010 W @Washington 94-93 +1 DNowitzki 28 SMarion 12 RFoye 26 Jason Kidd had 15 assists, the 50th time a Mavs player had 15+ assists and the 25th of 29 times Kidd had 15+ assists with Dallas. Mike Miller (Was) hit the game winning 3-pointer with 28 seconds left. Game #42, current record: 28-14; streak: won 2; final record: 55-27 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2011 L @Chicago 77-82 -5 DNowitzki 19 TChandler 12 DRose 26 Chicago out-scored Dallas 26-17 in the 4th quarter. Game #42, current record: 27-15; streak: lost 1; final record: 57-25 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2013 W @Orlando 111-105 +6 SMarion 20 SMarion 10 GDavis 24 Game #42, current record: 18-24; streak: won 1; final record: 41-41 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2014 W @Cleveland 102-97 +5 MEllis 22 DNowitzki 10 KIrving 26 Samuel Dalembert suffered a strained left shoulder in the 3rd quarter and did not return. He would not miss any other games due to the injury. Dallas out-scored Cleveland 29-14 in the 2nd quarter and 59-37 in the 1st half. Anderson Varejao (Cle) had 21 rebounds, the 77th time a Mavs opponent had 20+ rebounds. Game #43, current record: 25-18; streak: won 1; final record: 49-33 Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer 2016 W Minnesota(OT) 106-94 +12 CParsons 30 CP/JM 8 KTowns 27 Dallas out-scored Minnesota 17-5 in overtime. Game #44, current record: 25-19; streak: won 2; final record: 42-40