National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 106,
Dallas 97
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, December 4, 2006
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #24 Mike Callahan, #20 Jess Kersey, #46 Matt Boland
Attendance: 14891
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #24 Mike Callahan, #20 Jess Kersey, #46 Matt Boland
Attendance: 14891
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Dallas | 23 | 18 | 25 | 31 | 97 |
| Washington | 31 | 28 | 29 | 18 | 106 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Dallas | 12-5 | 7-2 | 5-3 | L1 |
| Washington | 7-10 | 7-2 | 0-8 | W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Washington Wizards have a 7-2 record at home this season. The Dallas Mavericks are 5-3 while on the road this season.
- Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Wizards have won 4 of their last 10 games.
- Dallas has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Mavericks have won 9 of their last 10 games.
- Gilbert Arenas played 39:36 minutes and scored 38 points. He shot 55.6% from the field and has averaged 26 points over the last five games.
- Dirk Nowitzki played 37:26 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 40.0% from the field and has averaged 18.8 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Washington Wizards average 100.1 points per game and hold opponents to 102.6 points per game. The Dallas Mavericks average 99.4 points per game and hold opponents to 95.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Dallas | Washington | |
| Dirk Nowitzki 27 | Scoring | Gilbert Arenas 38 |
| Jerry Stackhouse 6 | Assists | Gilbert Arenas 8 |
| Erick Dampier 9 | Rebounds | Antawn Jamison 12 |
| Devin Harris 10 | Free Throws Made | Gilbert Arenas 7 |
| Greg Buckner 1 | Steals | Gilbert Arenas 1 |
| DeSagana Diop 3 | Blocks | Etan Thomas 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Dallas | 97 | 39.2 | 10-21 | 25-31 | 20 | 39 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| Washington | 106 | 49.5 | 5-12 | 11-16 | 24 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
Upcoming Games
- Washington will play their next game on the road against New York. The Wizards have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .500 after a loss.
- Dallas will play their next game on the road against New Jersey. The Mavericks have a W/L % of .917 after a win and .250 after a loss.