National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Dallas 112, Golden State 106
When: 10:30 PM ET, Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Where: Oracle Arena, Oakland, California
Officials: #52 Pat Fraher, #10 Ron Garretson, #63 Derek Richardson
Attendance: 19596

Dirk Nowitzki had 34 points and 13 rebounds as the visiting Dallas Mavericks snapped a two-game losing streak with a 112-106 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night.

The Mavericks (48-20) moved back into a tie for second place in the Western Conference with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Golden State led by as many as 18 in the first half before Dallas rallied to within 59-53 by halftime. The score stayed close the rest of the way until Nowitzki took over in the final four minutes, scoring eight points.

Nowitzki was 12 of 12 from the free-throw line and the Mavericks made 24 of 27 free throws.

Jason Terry scored 19 points, Rodrique Beaubois had 18 and Shawn Marion scored 14 for Dallas. Tyson Chandler chipped in 13 points and eight rebounds.

Monta Ellis had 26 points, 11 assists and six rebounds for the Warriors (30-38), while David Lee had 22 points and nine rebounds. Acie Law added 15 points.

Top Game Performances
 
Dallas   Golden State
Dirk Nowitzki 34 Scoring Monta Ellis 26
Jason Kidd 11 Assists Monta Ellis 11
Dirk Nowitzki 13 Rebounds David Lee 9
Dirk Nowitzki 12 Free Throws Made Acie Law 5
Rodrique Beaubois 4 Steals David Lee 3
Dirk Nowitzki 1 Blocks Ekpe Udoh 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Dallas 112 51.9 8-19 24-27 28 41 1 6 14
Golden State 106 51.2 9-24 13-19 24 31 3 12 13
Upcoming Games
  • Golden State will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The Warriors have a W/L % of .467 after a win and .421 after a loss.
  • Dallas will play their next game at home against San Antonio. The Mavericks have a W/L % of .766 after a win and .571 after a loss.