National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Dallas 119,
Washington 103
When: 8:30 PM ET, Saturday, March 7, 2009
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Officials: #61 Courtney Kirkland, #51 Leroy Richardson, #57 Greg Willard
Attendance: 20150
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Officials: #61 Courtney Kirkland, #51 Leroy Richardson, #57 Greg Willard
Attendance: 20150
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Washington | 26 | 25 | 20 | 32 | 103 |
| Dallas | 20 | 31 | 30 | 38 | 119 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Washington | 14-49 | 10-22 | 4-27 | L5 |
| Dallas | 38-25 | 24-8 | 14-17 | W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Dallas Mavericks have a 24-8 record at home this season. The Washington Wizards are 4-27 while on the road this season.
- Dallas has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Mavericks have won 6 of their last 10 games.
- Washington has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Wizards have won 3 of their last 10 games.
- Dirk Nowitzki played 41:13 minutes and scored 34 points. He shot 54.2% from the field and has averaged 27.4 points over the last five games.
- Antawn Jamison played 40:25 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 40.9% from the field and has averaged 22.2 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Dallas Mavericks average 101.1 points per game and hold opponents to 99.5 points per game. The Washington Wizards average 94.4 points per game and hold opponents to 102.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Washington | Dallas | |
| Antawn Jamison 24 | Scoring | Dirk Nowitzki 34 |
| Mike James 7 | Assists | Jason Kidd 11 |
| Antawn Jamison 11 | Rebounds | Dirk Nowitzki 9 |
| Caron Butler 6 | Free Throws Made | Dirk Nowitzki 8 |
| Andray Blatche 2 | Steals | Antoine Wright 4 |
| Caron Butler 2 | Blocks | Dirk Nowitzki 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Washington | 103 | 52.7 | 8-14 | 17-21 | 22 | 34 | 4 | 9 | 23 |
| Dallas | 119 | 54.4 | 8-17 | 25-31 | 29 | 35 | 4 | 12 | 14 |
Upcoming Games
- Dallas will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The Mavericks have a W/L % of .541 after a win and .720 after a loss.
- Washington will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Wizards have a W/L % of .143 after a win and .250 after a loss.