2008–09 Dallas Mavericks season

2008–09 Dallas Mavericks season
Head coach	Rick Carlisle
Owner(s)	Mark Cuban
Arena	American Airlines Center
Results
Record	50–32 (.610)
Place	Division: 3rd (Southwest) Conference: 6th (Western)
Playoff finish	Lost Conference Semifinals
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	Fox Sports Southwest, KTXA
Radio	KESN

The 2008–09 Dallas Mavericks season is the 29th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Finishing at 50-32 as the number 6 seed, the Mavericks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in the opening round. They were, however, unable to defeat the Carmelo Anthony-led Denver Nuggets in the next round. The Nuggets would go on to the Conference Finals, where they lost to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Key dates

• June 26: The 2008 NBA Draft will take place in New York City, New York.
• July 1: The free agency period will start.

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
2	51	Shan Foster	SG/SF	United States	Vanderbilt University

Roster

2008–09 Dallas Mavericks final roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Height Weight DOB (Y–M–D) From PG 11 Barea, JJ 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Northeastern F/C 32 Bass, Brandon 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) LSU SG 13 Carroll, Matt 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 212 lb (96 kg) Notre Dame C 25 Dampier, Erick 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Mississippi State G/F 40 George, Devean  6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Augsburg G/F 8 Green, Gerald 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Gulf Shores Academy C 1 Hollins, Ryan 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 230 lb (104 kg) UCLA G/F 5 Howard, Josh 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Wake Forest G 2 Kidd, Jason 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) California F 41 Nowitzki, Dirk 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Germany F 33 Singleton, James 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Murray State G/F 42 Stackhouse, Jerry  6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 218 lb (99 kg) North Carolina G 31 Terry, Jason 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Arizona F 4 Williams, Shawne 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Memphis G/F 21 Wright, Antoine 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Texas A&M	Head coach Rick Carlisle (Virginia) Assistant coach(es) Mario Elie (American International College) Dwane Casey (Kentucky) Terry Stotts (Oklahoma) Tom Sterner (Millersville) Darrell Armstrong (Fayetteille State) Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured Roster Last transaction: 2009-01-16

Regular season

Standings

Southwest Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-San Antonio Spurs	54	28	.659	—	28–13	26–15	10–6
x-Houston Rockets	53	29	.646	1	33–8	20–21	9–7
x-Dallas Mavericks	50	32	.610	4	32–9	18–23	7–9
x-New Orleans Hornets	49	33	.598	5	28–13	21–20	9–7
Memphis Grizzlies	24	58	.284	30	16–25	8–33	5–11

#	Western Conference
	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	c-Los Angeles Lakers	65	17	.793	—
2	y-Denver Nuggets	54	28	.659	11
3	y-San Antonio Spurs	54	28	.659	11
4	x-Portland Trail Blazers	54	28	.659	11
5	x-Houston Rockets	53	29	.646	12
6	x-Dallas Mavericks	50	32	.610	15
7	x-New Orleans Hornets	49	33	.598	16
8	x-Utah Jazz	48	34	.585	17
9	Phoenix Suns	46	36	.561	19
10	Golden State Warriors	29	53	.354	36
11	Minnesota Timberwolves	24	58	.293	41
12	Memphis Grizzlies	24	58	.293	41
13	Oklahoma City Thunder	23	59	.280	42
14	Los Angeles Clippers	19	63	.232	46
15	Sacramento Kings	17	65	.207	48

Game log

2008–09 game log
October: 0–1 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–0) Game Date Time Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 October 30 Houston L 102–112 Dirk Nowitzki (36) Josh Howard (11) Jason Kidd (12) American Airlines Center 20,066 0–1
November: 8–7 (Home: 2–3; Road: 6–4) Game Date Time Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 2 November 1 @ Minnesota W 95–85 Dirk Nowitzki (21) Jason Kidd (9) Jason Kidd (7) Target Center 16,893 1–1 3 November 3 Cleveland L 81–100 Josh Howard (18) DeSagana Diop (9) Jason Kidd (6) American Airlines Center 19,923 1–2 4 November 4 @ San Antonio W 98–81 Dirk Nowitzki (30) Josh Howard (12) Jason Kidd (10) AT&T Center 17,398 2–2 5 November 7 @ Denver L 105–108 Dirk Nowitzki (23) Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Kidd, Brandon Bass (10) Jason Kidd (9) Pepsi Center 19,175 2–3 6 November 9 @ L.A. Clippers L 92–103 Dirk Nowitzki (33) Gerald Green (12) Jason Kidd (9) Staples Center 14,249 2–4 7 November 11 L.A. Lakers L 99–106 Jason Terry (21) Erick Dampier (16) Jason Kidd (10) American Airlines Center 20,391 2–5 8 November 13 @ Chicago L 91–98 Josh Howard (21) Erick Dampier (18) Dirk Nowitzki (5) United Center 21,751 2–6 9 November 14 Orlando L 100–102 Josh Howard (25) Josh Howard, Erick Dampier (9) Jason Kidd (6) American Airlines Center 20,085 2–7 10 November 16 @ New York W 124–114 (OT) Dirk Nowitzki (39) Dirk Nowitzki (15) Jason Kidd (9) Madison Square Garden 19,271 3–7 11 November 18 @ Charlotte W 100–83 Dirk Nowitzki (32) Erick Dampier (11) Jason Kidd (10) Time Warner Cable Arena 10,935 4–7 12 November 19 @ Houston W 96–86 Jason Terry (31) Dirk Nowitzki (12) Jason Kidd (7) Toyota Center 18,203 5–7 13 November 21 Memphis W 91–76 Dirk Nowitzki (25) Jason Kidd (13) Jason Kidd (6) American Airlines Center 20,035 6–7 14 November 25 Indiana W 109–106 Jason Terry (29) Dirk Nowitzki (12) Jason Kidd (13) American Airlines Center 19,996 7–7 15 November 28 @ L.A. Lakers L 107–114 Jason Terry (29) Dirk Nowitzki (12) Jason Kidd (11) Staples Center 18,997 7–8 16 November 29 @ Sacramento W 101–78 Jason Terry (24) Erick Dampier (13) Jason Kidd (8) ARCO Arena 12,650 8–8
December: 11–4 (Home: 7–2; Road: 4–2) Game Date Time Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 17 December 2 L.A. Clippers W 100–98 Dirk Nowitzki (29) Dirk Nowitzki (10) Jason Kidd (8) American Airlines Center 19,670 9–8 18 December 4 Phoenix W 112–97 Dirk Nowitzki (39) Erick Dampier (14) Jason Kidd (8) American Airlines Center 19,813 10–8 19 December 6 Atlanta W 100–98 Dirk Nowitzki (24) Dirk Nowitzki, Erick Dampier (11) Jason Kidd (8) American Airlines Center 19,966 11–8 20 December 9 San Antonio L 126–133 (2OT) Dirk Nowitzki (35) Dirk Nowitzki (10) Jason Kidd (12) American Airlines Center 19,937 11–9 21 December 11 Charlotte W 95–90 Jason Terry (26) Dirk Nowitzki (13) Jason Kidd (7) American Airlines Center 19,736 12–9 22 December 13 Oklahoma City W 103–99 Dirk Nowitzki (46) Brandon Bass (9) Jason Kidd (7) American Airlines Center 20,190 13–9 23 December 15 Denver L 88–98 Dirk Nowitzki (27) Erick Dampier (15) José Juan Barea (9) American Airlines Center 19,969 13–10 24 December 17 @ Toronto W 96–86 Jason Terry, Dirk Nowitzki (27) Dirk Nowitzki (10) Jason Terry (8) Air Canada Centre 18,832 14–10 25 December 19 @ New Jersey L 97–121 Dirk Nowitzki (24) Erick Dampier (7) Jason Kidd (7) Izod Center 9,889 14–11 26 December 21 @ Washington W 97–86 Jason Terry (25) James Singleton (13) Jason Kidd (11) Verizon Center 15,582 15–11 27 December 23 Memphis W 100–82 Dirk Nowitzki (21) Erick Dampier (9) Jason Kidd (11) American Airlines Center 20,200 16–11 28 December 25 @ Portland W 102–94 Dirk Nowitzki (30) Jason Kidd (12) Jason Kidd (10) Rose Garden 20,643 17–11 29 December 26 @ Utah L 88–97 Jason Terry (26) Jason Kidd, Dirk Nowitzki, Erick Dampier (8) Jason Kidd (9) EnergySolutions Arena 19,911 17–12 30 December 28 @ L.A. Clippers W 98–76 Josh Howard (29) Brandon Bass, Josh Howard, Erick Dampier (9) Josh Howard (7) Staples Center 16,685 18–12 31 December 30 Minnesota W 107–100 Jason Terry (29) Dirk Nowitzki (13) Jason Kidd (16) American Airlines Center 20,264 19–12
January: 8–7 (Home: 5–1; Road: 3–6) Game Date Time Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 32 January 2 Philadelphia W 96–86 Dirk Nowitzki (31) Erick Dampier (14) Jason Kidd (9) American Airlines Center 20,327 20–12 33 January 4 @ Memphis L 82–102 Dirk Nowitzki (28) José Juan Barea, Jason Kidd (6) Jason Kidd (5) FedExForum 11,731 20–13 34 January 6 L.A. Clippers W 107–102 Dirk Nowitzki (34) Jason Kidd (10) José Juan Barea, Jason Kidd (8) American Airlines Center 19,794 21–13 35 January 8 New York W 99–94 Josh Howard (19) Brandon Bass (11) Dirk Nowitzki (7) American Airlines Center 19,779 22–13 36 January 9 @ Phoenix L 100–128 Dirk Nowitzki (19) Dirk Nowitzki (7) Jason Kidd (7) US Airways Center 18,422 22–14 37 January 11 @ Sacramento L 95–102 Jason Terry (33) Dirk Nowitzki (8) Jason Kidd (7) ARCO Arena 12,294 22–15 38 January 13 @ Denver L 97–99 Dirk Nowitzki (44) Dirk Nowitzki (14) Jason Kidd (7) Pepsi Center 14,158 22–16 39 January 14 New Orleans L 97–104 Jason Terry (28) Dirk Nowitzki (13) Jason Kidd (7) American Airlines Center 19,947 22–17 40 January 17 Utah W 115–108 Dirk Nowitzki (39) Brandon Bass (9) Jason Kidd (15) American Airlines Center 20,325 23–17 41 January 19 @ Philadelphia W 95–93 Dirk Nowitzki (24) Jason Kidd (12) Jason Kidd (6) Wachovia Center 14,503 24–17 42 January 21 @ Milwaukee L 99–133 Dirk Nowitzki (30) Erick Dampier (8) Jason Terry (5) Bradley Center 13,898 24–18 43 January 23 @ Detroit W 112–91 Dirk Nowitzki (26) Dirk Nowitzki (7) Jason Kidd (10) The Palace of Auburn Hills 22,076 25–18 44 January 25 @ Boston L 100–124 Jason Terry (27) Dirk Nowitzki, Erick Dampier, Jason Kidd (7) Jason Kidd (5) TD Banknorth Garden 18,624 25–19 45 January 28 Golden State W 117–93 Jason Terry (22) Brandon Bass, Erick Dampier (11) Jason Kidd (9) American Airlines Center 19,864 26–19 46 January 31 @ Miami W 111–96 Dirk Nowitzki (30) Dirk Nowitzki (7) Jason Kidd (11) American Airlines Arena 19,600 27–19
February: 8–4 (Home: 7–1; Road: 1–3) Game Date Time Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 47 February 2 @ Orlando W 105–95 Dirk Nowitzki (29) Erick Dampier (7) Jason Kidd (8) Amway Arena 16,551 28–19 48 February 4 Portland W 104–99 Josh Howard (23) Dirk Nowitzki (11) Jason Kidd (10) American Airlines Center 19,767 29–19 49 February 5 @ Utah L 87–115 Josh Howard (18) Dirk Nowitzki (6) Jason Kidd (8) EnergySolutions Arena 19,911 29–20 50 February 7 Chicago W 115–114 (OT) Dirk Nowitzki (44) Erick Dampier (10) Jason Kidd (10) American Airlines Center 20,349 30–20 51 February 10 Sacramento W 118–100 Antoine Wright, Josh Howard (23) Erick Dampier (16) Jason Kidd (12) American Airlines Center 19,667 31–20 52 February 12 Boston L 92–99 Dirk Nowitzki (37) Dirk Nowitzki (8) Jason Kidd (10) American Airlines Center 20,285 31–21 53 February 18 New Jersey W 113–98 Josh Howard (24) Josh Howard (10) Jason Kidd (10) American Airlines Center 19,878 32–21 54 February 20 @ Houston L 86–93 José Juan Barea (26) Dirk Nowitzki (11) José Juan Barea, Jason Kidd (5) Toyota Center 18,195 32–22 55 February 21 Sacramento W 116–95 Brandon Bass, Josh Howard (20) James Singleton (12) Jason Kidd (11) American Airlines Center 20,223 33–22 56 February 24 @ San Antonio L 76–93 Josh Howard (19) James Singleton (14) Jason Kidd (4) AT&T Center 18,797 33–23 57 February 25 Milwaukee W 116–96 Josh Howard (27) Brandon Bass (11) Jason Kidd (9) American Airlines Center 19,558 34–23 58 February 27 Oklahoma City W 110–108 (OT) Dirk Nowitzki (41) Dirk Nowitzki, James Singleton (9) Jason Kidd (13) American Airlines Center 20,007 35–23
March: 9–7 (Home: 5–1; Road: 4–6) Game Date Time Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 59 March 1 Toronto W 109–98 Dirk Nowitzki (24) James Singleton (16) Jason Kidd (15) American Airlines Center 19,688 36–23 60 March 2 @ Oklahoma City L 87–96 Dirk Nowitzki (28) James Singleton (6) Dirk Nowitzki (6) Ford Center 18,527 36–24 61 March 4 San Antonio W 107–102 Josh Howard (29) Dirk Nowitzki (12) Jason Kidd (9) American Airlines Center 20,316 37–24 62 March 5 @ New Orleans L 88–104 Dirk Nowitzki (27) Erick Dampier (9) Jason Terry (4) New Orleans Arena 17,230 37–25 63 March 7 Washington W 119–103 Dirk Nowitzki (34) Dirk Nowitzki (9) Jason Kidd (11) American Airlines Center 20,150 38–25 64 March 10 @ Phoenix W 122–117 Dirk Nowitzki (34) Dirk Nowitzki (13) Dirk Nowitzki, José Juan Barea (4) US Airways Center 18,422 39–25 65 March 11 @ Portland W 93–89 Dirk Nowitzki (29) Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Kidd (10) Jason Kidd (10) Rose Garden 20,286 40–25 66 March 13 @ Golden State L 110–119 Dirk Nowitzki (27) James Singleton (11) Jason Kidd (11) Oracle Arena 18,751 40–26 67 March 15 @ L.A. Lakers L 100–107 Jason Terry (29) James Singleton (10) Jason Kidd (9) Staples Center 18,997 40–27 68 March 17 Detroit W 103–101 Dirk Nowitzki (30) Erick Dampier (13) José Juan Barea (8) American Airlines Center 20,427 41–27 69 March 19 @ Atlanta L 87–95 Dirk Nowitzki (23) Dirk Nowitzki (12) Jason Kidd (6) Philips Arena 17,499 41–28 70 March 20 @ Indiana W 94–92 Dirk Nowitzki (23) James Singleton (11) José Juan Barea (6) Conseco Fieldhouse 17,232 42–28 71 March 25 Golden State W 128–106 Jason Terry, Dirk Nowitzki (26) Erick Dampier (10) José Juan Barea, Jason Kidd (7) American Airlines Center 19,862 43–28 72 March 27 Denver L 101–103 Dirk Nowitzki (26) Dirk Nowitzki (11) José Juan Barea, Jason Terry (4) American Airlines Center 20,310 43–29 73 March 29 @ Cleveland L 74–102 Dirk Nowitzki (20) Ryan Hollins (12) Jason Kidd (8) Quicken Loans Arena 20,562 43–30 74 March 31 @ Minnesota W 108–88 Dirk Nowitzki (23) Dirk Nowitzki (12) Jason Kidd (13) Target Center 12,111 44–30
April: 5–2 (Home: 5–0; Road: 0–2) Game Date Time Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 75 April 1 Miami W 98–96 Dirk Nowitzki (30) Josh Howard, Brandon Bass (8) Jason Kidd (11) American Airlines Center 20,021 45–30 76 April 3 @ Memphis L 102–107 Dirk Nowitzki (35) Dirk Nowitzki (9) Jason Kidd (10) FedExForum 15,126 45–31 77 April 5 Phoenix W 140–116 Dirk Nowitzki (28) James Singleton, Brandon Bass (6) Jason Kidd (20) American Airlines Center 20,301 46–31 78 April 8 Utah W 130–101 Dirk Nowitzki (31) Erick Dampier (10) Jason Kidd (10) American Airlines Center 20,017 47–31 79 April 10 New Orleans W 100–92 Dirk Nowitzki, Josh Howard (25) Brandon Bass (13) Jason Kidd (15) American Airlines Center 20,370 48–31 80 April 12 @ New Orleans L 92–102 Dirk Nowitzki (29) Dirk Nowitzki (14) Jason Kidd (6) New Orleans Arena 16,640 48–32 81 April 13 Minnesota W 96–94 Dirk Nowitzki (34) Erick Dampier (13) Jason Kidd (8) American Airlines Center 19,900 49–32 82 April 15 Houston W 95–84 Jason Terry (23) Dirk Nowitzki (15) Jason Kidd (12) American Airlines Center 20,350 50–32
2012–13 season schedule

Playoffs

West First Round

(3) San Antonio Spurs vs. (6) Dallas Mavericks

ESPN

April 18 8:00 p.m.

Recap

Dallas Mavericks 105, San Antonio Spurs 97
Scoring by quarter: 18–29, 27–20, 29–25, 31–23
Pts: Josh Howard 25 Rebs: Erick Dampier 11 Asts: Jason Kidd 5		Pts: Tim Duncan 27 Rebs: Tim Duncan 9 Asts: Tony Parker 8

AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas Attendance: 18,797 Referees: Dick Bavetta, James Capers, Tony Brothers

TNT

April 20 9:30 p.m.

Recap

Dallas Mavericks 84, San Antonio Spurs 105
Scoring by quarter: 19–30, 27–27, 17–28, 21–20
Pts: Jason Terry 16 Rebs: Dirk Nowitzki 6 Asts: Jason Kidd 5		Pts: Tony Parker 38 Rebs: Tim Duncan 11 Asts: Tony Parker 8

AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas Attendance: 18,797 Referees: Mark Wunderlich, Joe Forte, Tom Washington

NBA TV

April 23 8:30 p.m.

Recap

San Antonio Spurs 67, Dallas Mavericks 88
Scoring by quarter: 16–27, 14–19, 12–29, 25–13
Pts: Tony Parker 12 Rebs: Kurt Thomas 10 Asts: Tony Parker 3		Pts: Dirk Nowitzki 20 Rebs: Erick Dampier 9 Asts: José Juan Barea 6

American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas Attendance: 20,491 Referees: Joe Crawford, Eddie Rush, Derrick Collins, Marc Davis

TNT

April 25 4:00 p.m.

Recap

San Antonio Spurs 90, Dallas Mavericks 99
Scoring by quarter: 29–32, 26–19, 16–29, 19–19
Pts: Tony Parker 43 Rebs: Tim Duncan 10 Asts: Tim Duncan 7		Pts: Josh Howard 28 Rebs: Dirk Nowitzki 13 Asts: Jason Kidd 7

American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas Attendance: 20,829 Referees: Mike Callahan, Scott Foster, Zach Zarba

TNT

April 28 9:30 p.m.

Recap

Dallas Mavericks 106, San Antonio Spurs 93
Scoring by quarter: 31–20, 21–28, 30–19, 24–26
Pts: Dirk Nowitzki 31 Rebs: Erick Dampier 12 Asts: Jason Kidd 6		Pts: Tim Duncan 30 Rebs: Tim Duncan 8 Asts: Tony Parker 12
Dallas win series, 4–1

AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas Attendance: 18,797 Referees: Ron Garretson, Greg Willard, Monty McCutchen

Last Playoff Meeting: 2006 Western Conference Semifinals (Dallas won 4-3)

West Conference Semifinals

(2) Denver Nuggets vs. (6) Dallas Mavericks

ABC

May 3 3:30 p.m.

Recap

Dallas Mavericks 95, Denver Nuggets 109
Scoring by quarter: 24–16, 23–35, 28–31, 20–27
Pts: Dirk Nowitzki 28 Rebs: Dirk Nowitzki 10 Asts: José Juan Barea 5		Pts: Nenê 24 Rebs: Chris Andersen 6 Asts: Billups, Smith 6 each

Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado Attendance: 19,631 Referees: David Jones, Tom Washington, Dan Crawford

TNT

May 5 10:30 p.m.

Recap

Dallas Mavericks 105, Denver Nuggets 117
Scoring by quarter: 22–30, 33–28, 28–28, 22–31
Pts: Dirk Nowitzki 35 Rebs: Dirk Nowitzki 9 Asts: Jason Kidd 7		Pts: Anthony, Nenê 25 each Rebs: Chris Andersen 9 Asts: Chauncey Billups 8

Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado Attendance: 19,890 Referees: Ed Malloy, Mike Callahan, Monty McCutchen

ESPN

May 9 5:00 p.m.

Recap

Denver Nuggets 106, Dallas Mavericks 105
Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 28–25, 31–35, 27–25
Pts: Chauncey Billups 32 Rebs: Nenê, Anthony 8 each Asts: Nenê 4		Pts: Dirk Nowitzki 33 Rebs: Dirk Nowitzki 16 Asts: Jason Kidd 5

American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas Attendance: 20,620 Referees: Ken Mauer, Bennett Salvatore, Mark Wunderlich

TNT

May 11 9:30 p.m.

Recap

Denver Nuggets 117, Dallas Mavericks 119
Scoring by quarter: 34–23, 27–30, 29–32, 27–34
Pts: Carmelo Anthony 41 Rebs: Carmelo Anthony 11 Asts: Chauncey Billups 7		Pts: Dirk Nowitzki 44 Rebs: Dirk Nowitzki 13 Asts: Jason Kidd 6

American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas Attendance: 20,523 Referees: Joe Derosa, Marc Davis, Steve Javie

TNT

May 13 9:00 p.m.

Recap

Dallas Mavericks 110, Denver Nuggets 124
Scoring by quarter: 27–34, 28–35, 25–25, 30–30
Pts: Dirk Nowitzki 32 Rebs: Dirk Nowitzki 10 Asts: Jason Kidd 9		Pts: Carmelo Anthony 30 Rebs: Billups, Nenê 7 each Asts: Chauncey Billups 12
Denver win series, 4–1

Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado Attendance: 19,962 Referees: Bill Kennedy, Joe Crawford, Ron Garretson

Last Playoff Meeting: 1988 Western Conference Semifinals (Dallas won 4-2)

Player statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Source:	[1]

Season

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Jose Barea
Brandon Bass
Matt Carroll
Erick Dampier
DeSagana Diop
Devean George
Gerald Green
Ryan Hollins
Josh Howard
Jason Kidd
Dirk Nowitzki
James Singleton
Jerry Stackhouse
Jason Terry
Shawne Williams
Antoine Wright

Playoffs

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Jose Barea
Brandon Bass
Matt Carroll
Erick Dampier
Gerald Green
Ryan Hollins
Josh Howard
Jason Kidd
Dirk Nowitzki
James Singleton
Jason Terry
Antoine Wright

Awards and records

Awards

• Jason Terry, NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award

Transactions

Free Agents

Additions Player Signed Former team

Subtractions Player Left New team

See also

• 2008–09 NBA season

References

1. "Roster and Statistics". Basketball-Reference.