2000-01 Dallas Mavericks Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 53-29
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 4-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Utah Jazz 3-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to San Antonio Spurs 4-1
Coach: Don Nelson (53-29)
Location: Dallas, Texas
Attendance: 680,138, Avg. 16,589 in 41 home dates
2000-01 Dallas Mavericks Statistics
2000-01 Dallas Mavericks Roster

The Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association ended the 2000-01 season with a record of 53 wins and 29 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-6.

The Mavericks poured in 8,239 points and conceded 7,888. Dirk Nowitzki tossed in a team-best 1,784 points for Dallas, while Michael Finley scored 16 or more per game also. Dirk Nowitzki contributed 754 boards. Steve Nash dished out 509 assists for the squad.

On defense, Michael Finley added 118 steals, and Shawn Bradley blocked 228 shots.

Don Nelson coached the team. The 2000-01 Dallas Mavericks lost in the conference semifinals.

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Regular Season Points For: 8239
Regular Season Points Against: 7888

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 31, 2000 Milwaukee Bucks 93 at Dallas Mavericks 97 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
November 2, 2000 Indiana Pacers 88 at Dallas Mavericks 94 W 2-0 0-0 2-0
November 4, 2000 Utah Jazz 112 at Dallas Mavericks 106 L 2-1 0-0 2-1
November 6, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 108 at Denver Nuggets 96 W 2-1 1-0 3-1
November 8, 2000 Vancouver Grizzlies 101 at Dallas Mavericks 74 L 2-2 1-0 3-2
November 10, 2000 San Antonio Spurs 77 at Dallas Mavericks 79 W 3-2 1-0 4-2
November 12, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 84 at Sacramento Kings 109 L 3-2 1-1 4-3
November 13, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 90 at Los Angeles Clippers 76 W 3-2 2-1 5-3
November 15, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 78 at Phoenix Suns 99 L 3-2 2-2 5-4
November 17, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 99 at Seattle Supersonics 95 W 3-2 3-2 6-4
November 18, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 91 at Vancouver Grizzlies 88 W 3-2 4-2 7-4
November 20, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 107 at Utah Jazz 98 W 3-2 5-2 8-4
November 21, 2000 Seattle Supersonics 116 at Dallas Mavericks 110 L 3-3 5-2 8-5
November 25, 2000 Denver Nuggets 84 at Dallas Mavericks 108 W 4-3 5-2 9-5
November 28, 2000 Toronto Raptors 93 at Dallas Mavericks 107 W 5-3 5-2 10-5
November 30, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 84 at Portland Trail Blazers 95 L 5-3 5-3 10-6
December 2, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 97 at Golden State Warriors 78 W 5-3 6-3 11-6
December 3, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 97 at Los Angeles Lakers 99 L 5-3 6-4 11-7
December 5, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 102 at Houston Rockets 109 L 5-3 6-5 11-8
December 6, 2000 New York Knicks 85 at Dallas Mavericks 94 W 6-3 6-5 12-8
December 8, 2000 Chicago Bulls 86 at Dallas Mavericks 105 W 7-3 6-5 13-8
December 10, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 99 at New Jersey Nets 73 W 7-3 7-5 14-8
December 12, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 87 at Cleveland Cavaliers 92 L 7-3 7-6 14-9
December 13, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 92 at Indiana Pacers 97 L 7-3 7-7 14-10
December 15, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 112 at Philadelphia 76ers 94 W 7-3 8-7 15-10
December 17, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 99 at Detroit Pistons 90 W 7-3 9-7 16-10
December 18, 2000 Dallas Mavericks 106 at Boston Celtics 98 W 7-3 10-7 17-10
December 20, 2000 Portland Trail Blazers 101 at Dallas Mavericks 106 W 8-3 10-7 18-10
December 22, 2000 Los Angeles Lakers 108 at Dallas Mavericks 103 L 8-4 10-7 18-11
December 26, 2000 Seattle Supersonics 93 at Dallas Mavericks 114 W 9-4 10-7 19-11
December 28, 2000 Los Angeles Clippers 96 at Dallas Mavericks 105 W 10-4 10-7 20-11
December 30, 2000 Houston Rockets 114 at Dallas Mavericks 99 L 10-5 10-7 20-12
January 3, 2001 Detroit Pistons 107 at Dallas Mavericks 104 L 10-6 10-7 20-13
January 5, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 115 at Toronto Raptors 105 W 10-6 11-7 21-13
January 6, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 103 at Washington Wizards 85 W 10-6 12-7 22-13
January 8, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 104 at Chicago Bulls 91 W 10-6 13-7 23-13
January 10, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 106 at Minnesota Timberwolves 86 W 10-6 14-7 24-13
January 11, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 94 at Milwaukee Bucks 102 L 10-6 14-8 24-14
January 13, 2001 Phoenix Suns 103 at Dallas Mavericks 86 L 10-7 14-8 24-15
January 15, 2001 Sacramento Kings 116 at Dallas Mavericks 105 L 10-8 14-8 24-16
January 17, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 91 at Charlotte Hornets 90 W 10-8 15-8 25-16
January 18, 2001 Orlando Magic 106 at Dallas Mavericks 115 W 11-8 15-8 26-16 OT
January 20, 2001 Denver Nuggets 79 at Dallas Mavericks 97 W 12-8 15-8 27-16
January 23, 2001 Philadelphia 76ers 114 at Dallas Mavericks 98 L 12-9 15-8 27-17
January 25, 2001 Vancouver Grizzlies 83 at Dallas Mavericks 120 W 13-9 15-8 28-17
January 27, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 100 at Denver Nuggets 102 L 13-9 15-9 28-18
February 1, 2001 Miami Heat 91 at Dallas Mavericks 95 W 14-9 15-9 29-18 OT
February 3, 2001 Golden State Warriors 95 at Dallas Mavericks 101 W 15-9 15-9 30-18
February 5, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 91 at Atlanta Hawks 81 W 15-9 16-9 31-18
February 7, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 93 at New York Knicks 96 L 15-9 16-10 31-19 2OT
February 13, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 92 at San Antonio Spurs 104 L 15-9 16-11 31-20
February 15, 2001 Cleveland Cavaliers 81 at Dallas Mavericks 102 W 16-9 16-11 32-20
February 17, 2001 Washington Wizards 105 at Dallas Mavericks 112 W 17-9 16-11 33-20
February 20, 2001 Los Angeles Lakers 119 at Dallas Mavericks 109 L 17-10 16-11 33-21
February 22, 2001 Boston Celtics 91 at Dallas Mavericks 98 W 18-10 16-11 34-21
February 24, 2001 San Antonio Spurs 107 at Dallas Mavericks 104 L 18-11 16-11 34-22
February 26, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 103 at Los Angeles Clippers 92 W 18-11 17-11 35-22
February 27, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 116 at Vancouver Grizzlies 112 W 18-11 18-11 36-22
March 3, 2001 Houston Rockets 95 at Dallas Mavericks 100 W 19-11 18-11 37-22
March 5, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 81 at Orlando Magic 95 L 19-11 18-12 37-23
March 7, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 93 at Miami Heat 86 W 19-11 19-12 38-23
March 9, 2001 Golden State Warriors 73 at Dallas Mavericks 102 W 20-11 19-12 39-23
March 11, 2001 Los Angeles Clippers 93 at Dallas Mavericks 111 W 21-11 19-12 40-23
March 13, 2001 New Jersey Nets 98 at Dallas Mavericks 122 W 22-11 19-12 41-23
March 15, 2001 Minnesota Timberwolves 83 at Dallas Mavericks 103 W 23-11 19-12 42-23
March 17, 2001 Phoenix Suns 99 at Dallas Mavericks 109 W 24-11 19-12 43-23
March 20, 2001 Portland Trail Blazers 96 at Dallas Mavericks 88 L 24-12 19-12 43-24
March 21, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 97 at Minnesota Timberwolves 109 L 24-12 19-13 43-25
March 24, 2001 Charlotte Hornets 100 at Dallas Mavericks 103 W 25-12 19-13 44-25
March 26, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 98 at Utah Jazz 90 W 25-12 20-13 45-25
March 28, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 94 at Portland Trail Blazers 84 W 25-12 21-13 46-25
March 30, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 89 at Los Angeles Lakers 98 L 25-12 21-14 46-26
April 1, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 119 at Sacramento Kings 107 W 25-12 22-14 47-26
April 3, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 109 at Houston Rockets 97 W 25-12 23-14 48-26
April 5, 2001 Atlanta Hawks 94 at Dallas Mavericks 108 W 26-12 23-14 49-26
April 7, 2001 Utah Jazz 116 at Dallas Mavericks 103 L 26-13 23-14 49-27
April 10, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 79 at San Antonio Spurs 91 L 26-13 23-15 49-28
April 11, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 106 at Phoenix Suns 111 L 26-13 23-16 49-29
April 13, 2001 Sacramento Kings 97 at Dallas Mavericks 101 W 27-13 23-16 50-29
April 15, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 107 at Seattle Supersonics 99 W 27-13 24-16 51-29 OT
April 16, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 110 at Golden State Warriors 101 W 27-13 25-16 52-29
April 18, 2001 Minnesota Timberwolves 100 at Dallas Mavericks 120 W 28-13 25-16 53-29
April 21, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 86 at Utah Jazz 88 L 0-0 0-1 0-1
April 24, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 98 at Utah Jazz 109 L 0-0 0-2 0-2
April 28, 2001 Utah Jazz 91 at Dallas Mavericks 94 W 1-0 0-2 1-2
May 1, 2001 Utah Jazz 77 at Dallas Mavericks 107 W 2-0 0-2 2-2
May 3, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 84 at Utah Jazz 83 W 2-0 1-2 3-2
May 5, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 78 at San Antonio Spurs 94 L 2-0 1-3 3-3
May 7, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 86 at San Antonio Spurs 100 L 2-0 1-4 3-4
May 9, 2001 San Antonio Spurs 104 at Dallas Mavericks 90 L 2-1 1-4 3-5
May 12, 2001 San Antonio Spurs 108 at Dallas Mavericks 112 W 3-1 1-4 4-5
May 14, 2001 Dallas Mavericks 87 at San Antonio Spurs 105 L 3-1 1-5 4-6


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