National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Dallas 104, Denver 96
When: 8:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 27, 2009
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials: # Curtis Blair, #42 Eric Lewis, #13 Monty McCutchen
Attendance: 19756
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Dallas 30252821104
Denver 2329202496
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Dallas 22-9 11-5 11-4 W2
Denver 20-11 13-2 7-9 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Denver Nuggets have a 13-2 record at home this season. The Dallas Mavericks are 11-4 while on the road this season.
  • Denver has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Nuggets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Dallas has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Mavericks have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Kenyon Martin played 37:43 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 43.8% from the field and has averaged 11.6 points over the last five games.
  • Drew Gooden played 27:22 minutes and scored 19 points. He shot 100.0% from the field and has averaged 9.2 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 107.1 points per game and hold opponents to 101.5 points per game. The Dallas Mavericks average 101.2 points per game and hold opponents to 96.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Dallas   Denver
Drew Gooden 19 Scoring Kenyon Martin 18
Jason Kidd 9 Assists Arron Afflalo 4
Dirk Nowitzki 11 Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 12
Josh Howard 7 Free Throws Made Carmelo Anthony 6
Shawn Marion 2 Steals Carmelo Anthony 2
Jason Kidd 2 Blocks Arron Afflalo 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Dallas 104 50.0 4-13 18-26 25 51 6 5 16
Denver 96 38.2 5-17 23-29 20 45 3 11 13
Upcoming Games
  • Denver will play their next game on the road against Sacramento. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .650 after a win and .600 after a loss.
  • Dallas will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Mavericks have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .889 after a loss.