National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Dallas 105, Denver 90
When: 8:30 PM ET, Saturday, December 9, 2006
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Officials: #45 Joe Forte, #36 David Jones, #64 Eli Roe
Attendance: 20343
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Denver 2516292090
Dallas 41212122105
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Denver 11-7 6-4 5-3 L1
Dallas 14-6 8-3 6-3 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Dallas Mavericks have a 8-3 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 5-3 while on the road this season.
  • Dallas has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Mavericks have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Denver has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Nuggets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Josh Howard played 41:31 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 45.8% from the field and has averaged 18.8 points over the last five games.
  • Carmelo Anthony played 34:59 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 30.8% from the field and has averaged 29.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Dallas Mavericks average 98.4 points per game and hold opponents to 93.8 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 108.8 points per game and hold opponents to 105.0 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Denver   Dallas
Carmelo Anthony 18 Scoring Josh Howard 30
Marcus Camby 4 Assists Devin Harris 6
Marcus Camby 11 Rebounds Josh Howard 11
J.R. Smith 8 Free Throws Made Dirk Nowitzki 9
Earl Boykins 3 Steals DeSagana Diop 2
Andre Miller 1 Blocks Erick Dampier 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Denver 90 38.4 3-15 21-28 15 41 2 11 19
Dallas 105 49.4 5-13 18-22 22 51 7 8 22
Upcoming Games
  • Dallas will play their next game on the road against Utah. The Mavericks have a W/L % of .846 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Denver will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .636 after a win and .667 after a loss.