2008-09 Dallas Mavericks Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 50-32
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Southwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 5-5 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated San Antonio Spurs 4-1
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Denver Nuggets 4-1
Coach: Rick Carlisle (50-32)
Location: Dallas, Texas
Attendance: 821,723, Avg. 20,042 in 41 home dates
2008-09 Dallas Mavericks StatisticsTeam Record: 50-32
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Southwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 5-5 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated San Antonio Spurs 4-1
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Denver Nuggets 4-1
Coach: Rick Carlisle (50-32)
Location: Dallas, Texas
Attendance: 821,723, Avg. 20,042 in 41 home dates
2008-09 Dallas Mavericks Roster
The Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 50 wins and 32 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Southwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-5.
Dallas scored 8,343 points and allowed 8,181. Dirk Nowitzki tossed in a team-best 2,094 points for the Mavericks, while Jason Terry netted 16 or more per game, too. Dirk Nowitzki contributed 681 boards. Jason Kidd dished out 702 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Jason Kidd added 160 steals.
Rick Carlisle coached the team. The 2008-09 Dallas Mavericks lost in the conference semifinals.
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Regular Season Points For: 8343
Regular Season Points Against: 8181
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 30, 2008 | Houston Rockets 112 at Dallas Mavericks 102 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| November 1, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 95 at Minnesota Timberwolves 85 | W | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | ||
| November 3, 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers 100 at Dallas Mavericks 81 | L | 0-2 | 1-0 | 1-2 | ||
| November 4, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 98 at San Antonio Spurs 81 | W | 0-2 | 2-0 | 2-2 | ||
| November 7, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 105 at Denver Nuggets 108 | L | 0-2 | 2-1 | 2-3 | ||
| November 9, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 92 at Los Angeles Clippers 103 | L | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2-4 | ||
| November 11, 2008 | Los Angeles Lakers 106 at Dallas Mavericks 99 | L | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2-5 | ||
| November 13, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 91 at Chicago Bulls 98 | L | 0-3 | 2-3 | 2-6 | ||
| November 14, 2008 | Orlando Magic 102 at Dallas Mavericks 100 | L | 0-4 | 2-3 | 2-7 | ||
| November 16, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 124 at New York Knicks 114 | W | 0-4 | 3-3 | 3-7 | OT | |
| November 18, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 100 at Charlotte Bobcats 83 | W | 0-4 | 4-3 | 4-7 | ||
| November 19, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 96 at Houston Rockets 86 | W | 0-4 | 5-3 | 5-7 | ||
| November 21, 2008 | Memphis Grizzlies 76 at Dallas Mavericks 91 | W | 1-4 | 5-3 | 6-7 | ||
| November 25, 2008 | Indiana Pacers 106 at Dallas Mavericks 109 | W | 2-4 | 5-3 | 7-7 | ||
| November 28, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 107 at Los Angeles Lakers 114 | L | 2-4 | 5-4 | 7-8 | ||
| November 29, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 101 at Sacramento Kings 78 | W | 2-4 | 6-4 | 8-8 | ||
| December 2, 2008 | Los Angeles Clippers 98 at Dallas Mavericks 100 | W | 3-4 | 6-4 | 9-8 | ||
| December 4, 2008 | Phoenix Suns 97 at Dallas Mavericks 112 | W | 4-4 | 6-4 | 10-8 | ||
| December 6, 2008 | Atlanta Hawks 98 at Dallas Mavericks 100 | W | 5-4 | 6-4 | 11-8 | ||
| December 9, 2008 | San Antonio Spurs 133 at Dallas Mavericks 126 | L | 5-5 | 6-4 | 11-9 | 2OT | |
| December 11, 2008 | Charlotte Bobcats 90 at Dallas Mavericks 95 | W | 6-5 | 6-4 | 12-9 | ||
| December 13, 2008 | Oklahoma City Thunder 99 at Dallas Mavericks 103 | W | 7-5 | 6-4 | 13-9 | ||
| December 15, 2008 | Denver Nuggets 98 at Dallas Mavericks 88 | L | 7-6 | 6-4 | 13-10 | ||
| December 17, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 96 at Toronto Raptors 86 | W | 7-6 | 7-4 | 14-10 | ||
| December 19, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 97 at New Jersey Nets 121 | L | 7-6 | 7-5 | 14-11 | ||
| December 21, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 97 at Washington Wizards 86 | W | 7-6 | 8-5 | 15-11 | ||
| December 23, 2008 | Memphis Grizzlies 82 at Dallas Mavericks 100 | W | 8-6 | 8-5 | 16-11 | ||
| December 25, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 102 at Portland Trail Blazers 94 | W | 8-6 | 9-5 | 17-11 | ||
| December 26, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 88 at Utah Jazz 97 | L | 8-6 | 9-6 | 17-12 | ||
| December 28, 2008 | Dallas Mavericks 98 at Los Angeles Clippers 76 | W | 8-6 | 10-6 | 18-12 | ||
| December 30, 2008 | Minnesota Timberwolves 100 at Dallas Mavericks 107 | W | 9-6 | 10-6 | 19-12 | ||
| January 2, 2009 | Philadelphia 76ers 86 at Dallas Mavericks 96 | W | 10-6 | 10-6 | 20-12 | ||
| January 4, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 82 at Memphis Grizzlies 102 | L | 10-6 | 10-7 | 20-13 | ||
| January 6, 2009 | Los Angeles Clippers 102 at Dallas Mavericks 107 | W | 11-6 | 10-7 | 21-13 | ||
| January 8, 2009 | New York Knicks 94 at Dallas Mavericks 99 | W | 12-6 | 10-7 | 22-13 | ||
| January 9, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 100 at Phoenix Suns 128 | L | 12-6 | 10-8 | 22-14 | ||
| January 11, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 95 at Sacramento Kings 102 | L | 12-6 | 10-9 | 22-15 | ||
| January 13, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 97 at Denver Nuggets 99 | L | 12-6 | 10-10 | 22-16 | ||
| January 14, 2009 | New Orleans Hornets 104 at Dallas Mavericks 97 | L | 12-7 | 10-10 | 22-17 | ||
| January 17, 2009 | Utah Jazz 108 at Dallas Mavericks 115 | W | 13-7 | 10-10 | 23-17 | ||
| January 19, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 95 at Philadelphia 76ers 93 | W | 13-7 | 11-10 | 24-17 | ||
| January 21, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 99 at Milwaukee Bucks 133 | L | 13-7 | 11-11 | 24-18 | ||
| January 23, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 112 at Detroit Pistons 91 | W | 13-7 | 12-11 | 25-18 | ||
| January 25, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 100 at Boston Celtics 124 | L | 13-7 | 12-12 | 25-19 | ||
| January 28, 2009 | Golden State Warriors 93 at Dallas Mavericks 117 | W | 14-7 | 12-12 | 26-19 | ||
| January 31, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 111 at Miami Heat 96 | W | 14-7 | 13-12 | 27-19 | ||
| February 2, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 105 at Orlando Magic 95 | W | 14-7 | 14-12 | 28-19 | ||
| February 4, 2009 | Portland Trail Blazers 99 at Dallas Mavericks 104 | W | 15-7 | 14-12 | 29-19 | ||
| February 5, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 87 at Utah Jazz 115 | L | 15-7 | 14-13 | 29-20 | ||
| February 7, 2009 | Chicago Bulls 114 at Dallas Mavericks 115 | W | 16-7 | 14-13 | 30-20 | OT | |
| February 10, 2009 | Sacramento Kings 100 at Dallas Mavericks 118 | W | 17-7 | 14-13 | 31-20 | ||
| February 12, 2009 | Boston Celtics 99 at Dallas Mavericks 92 | L | 17-8 | 14-13 | 31-21 | ||
| February 18, 2009 | New Jersey Nets 98 at Dallas Mavericks 113 | W | 18-8 | 14-13 | 32-21 | ||
| February 20, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 86 at Houston Rockets 93 | L | 18-8 | 14-14 | 32-22 | ||
| February 21, 2009 | Sacramento Kings 95 at Dallas Mavericks 116 | W | 19-8 | 14-14 | 33-22 | ||
| February 24, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 76 at San Antonio Spurs 93 | L | 19-8 | 14-15 | 33-23 | ||
| February 25, 2009 | Milwaukee Bucks 96 at Dallas Mavericks 116 | W | 20-8 | 14-15 | 34-23 | ||
| February 27, 2009 | Oklahoma City Thunder 108 at Dallas Mavericks 110 | W | 21-8 | 14-15 | 35-23 | OT | |
| March 1, 2009 | Toronto Raptors 98 at Dallas Mavericks 109 | W | 22-8 | 14-15 | 36-23 | ||
| March 2, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 87 at Oklahoma City Thunder 96 | L | 22-8 | 14-16 | 36-24 | ||
| March 4, 2009 | San Antonio Spurs 102 at Dallas Mavericks 107 | W | 23-8 | 14-16 | 37-24 | ||
| March 5, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 88 at New Orleans Hornets 104 | L | 23-8 | 14-17 | 37-25 | ||
| March 7, 2009 | Washington Wizards 103 at Dallas Mavericks 119 | W | 24-8 | 14-17 | 38-25 | ||
| March 10, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 122 at Phoenix Suns 117 | W | 24-8 | 15-17 | 39-25 | ||
| March 11, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 93 at Portland Trail Blazers 89 | W | 24-8 | 16-17 | 40-25 | ||
| March 13, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 110 at Golden State Warriors 119 | L | 24-8 | 16-18 | 40-26 | ||
| March 15, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 100 at Los Angeles Lakers 107 | L | 24-8 | 16-19 | 40-27 | ||
| March 17, 2009 | Detroit Pistons 101 at Dallas Mavericks 103 | W | 25-8 | 16-19 | 41-27 | ||
| March 19, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 87 at Atlanta Hawks 95 | L | 25-8 | 16-20 | 41-28 | ||
| March 20, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 94 at Indiana Pacers 92 | W | 25-8 | 17-20 | 42-28 | ||
| March 25, 2009 | Golden State Warriors 106 at Dallas Mavericks 128 | W | 26-8 | 17-20 | 43-28 | ||
| March 27, 2009 | Denver Nuggets 103 at Dallas Mavericks 101 | L | 26-9 | 17-20 | 43-29 | ||
| March 29, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 74 at Cleveland Cavaliers 102 | L | 26-9 | 17-21 | 43-30 | ||
| March 31, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 108 at Minnesota Timberwolves 88 | W | 26-9 | 18-21 | 44-30 | ||
| April 1, 2009 | Miami Heat 96 at Dallas Mavericks 98 | W | 27-9 | 18-21 | 45-30 | ||
| April 3, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 102 at Memphis Grizzlies 107 | L | 27-9 | 18-22 | 45-31 | ||
| April 5, 2009 | Phoenix Suns 116 at Dallas Mavericks 140 | W | 28-9 | 18-22 | 46-31 | ||
| April 8, 2009 | Utah Jazz 101 at Dallas Mavericks 130 | W | 29-9 | 18-22 | 47-31 | ||
| April 10, 2009 | New Orleans Hornets 92 at Dallas Mavericks 100 | W | 30-9 | 18-22 | 48-31 | ||
| April 12, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 92 at New Orleans Hornets 102 | L | 30-9 | 18-23 | 48-32 | ||
| April 13, 2009 | Minnesota Timberwolves 94 at Dallas Mavericks 96 | W | 31-9 | 18-23 | 49-32 | ||
| April 15, 2009 | Houston Rockets 84 at Dallas Mavericks 95 | W | 32-9 | 18-23 | 50-32 | ||
| April 18, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 105 at San Antonio Spurs 97 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 20, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 84 at San Antonio Spurs 105 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 23, 2009 | San Antonio Spurs 67 at Dallas Mavericks 88 | W | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | ||
| April 25, 2009 | San Antonio Spurs 90 at Dallas Mavericks 99 | W | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
| April 28, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 106 at San Antonio Spurs 93 | W | 2-0 | 2-1 | 4-1 | ||
| May 3, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 95 at Denver Nuggets 109 | L | 2-0 | 2-2 | 4-2 | ||
| May 5, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 105 at Denver Nuggets 117 | L | 2-0 | 2-3 | 4-3 | ||
| May 9, 2009 | Denver Nuggets 106 at Dallas Mavericks 105 | L | 2-1 | 2-3 | 4-4 | ||
| May 11, 2009 | Denver Nuggets 117 at Dallas Mavericks 119 | W | 3-1 | 2-3 | 5-4 | ||
| May 13, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks 110 at Denver Nuggets 124 | L | 3-1 | 2-4 | 5-5 |
