Mavericks
Dallas
Western Conference
Southwest
17
7
24
257
628
21
9
43
83
44
53
17
15
88
24
5
29
5
17
5
8
18
112
4
75
32
43
2218
119
5
12
02
17
83
01
84
21
53
20
14
2522
6060
27
04
15
2122
1113
52
95
85
89
76
22
98
11
36
21
12
3035
6060
7
3
43
22
11
50
1
0
0
8
0
8
2
5
2
1
25
60
5
2
40
18
9
50
2
2
100
3
1
4
1
3
0
4
22
60
2
0
0
21
11
52
9
8
89
7
2
9
1
3
2
1
30
60
7
4
57
22
13
59
5
5
100
6
2
8
1
6
1
2
35
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Monta
Ellis
Monta Ellis
True
38
11
19
58
2
2
100
2
3
67
0
4
4
5
1
1
2
2
26
3
none
Chandler
Parsons
Chandler Parsons
True
33
8
13
62
3
6
50
1
1
100
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
20
7
none
Tyson
Chandler
Tyson Chandler
True
31
4
7
57
0
0
0
1
1
100
2
4
6
1
0
2
0
2
9
6
none
Dirk
Nowitzki
Dirk Nowitzki
True
30
8
16
50
0
1
0
4
4
100
2
4
6
2
1
0
3
0
20
-4
none
J.J.
Barea
J.J. Barea
True
22
1
7
14
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
-4
none
Devin
Harris
Devin Harris
False
25
8
13
62
3
7
43
1
1
100
0
2
2
3
1
0
1
4
20
9
none
Brandan
Wright
Brandan Wright
False
18
2
2
100
0
0
0
1
1
100
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
5
-6
none
Al-Farouq
Aminu
Al-Farouq Aminu
False
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
75
0
2
2
0
0
1
1
3
3
8
none
Jae
Crowder
Jae Crowder
False
14
1
4
25
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
1
none
Richard
Jefferson
Richard Jefferson
False
9
1
2
50
0
1
0
2
2
100
1
3
4
2
1
0
0
1
4
5
none
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Greg
Smith
Greg Smith
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Charlie
Villanueva
Charlie Villanueva
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
13
December
2014
Saturday
American Airlines Center
Dallas
Warriors
Golden State
True
Pelicans
New Orleans
Western Conference
Southwest
10
11
21
787
788
18
7
39
88
40
45
24
20
83
29
16
45
3
16
5
11
20
107
4
25
02
8
2220
612
28
411
310
75
107
43
150
01
14
12
41
1536
6060
65
23
35
2521
1111
44
36
34
94
66
63
129
20
74
02
33
2729
6060
2
0
0
22
6
27
4
3
75
10
4
14
0
1
1
4
15
60
5
2
40
20
12
60
11
10
91
7
3
10
1
4
2
1
36
60
6
2
33
25
11
44
3
3
100
6
6
12
2
7
0
3
27
60
5
3
60
21
11
52
6
4
67
6
3
9
0
4
2
3
29
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Anthony
Davis
Anthony Davis
True
40
11
20
55
0
0
0
9
9
100
5
6
11
2
0
2
1
3
31
-4
double
Jrue
Holiday
Jrue Holiday
True
35
12
22
55
5
8
62
1
2
50
0
1
1
10
3
0
2
3
30
3
double
Tyreke
Evans
Tyreke Evans
True
33
4
11
36
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
8
3
none
Ömer
Aşık
Ömer Aşık
True
25
2
6
33
0
0
0
2
4
50
5
10
15
0
0
0
2
3
6
-6
none
Luke
Babbitt
Luke Babbitt
True
22
2
7
29
1
5
20
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
3
5
-2
none
Ryan
Anderson
Ryan Anderson
False
30
3
8
38
0
2
0
7
7
100
3
2
5
0
0
0
4
3
13
0
none
Dante
Cunningham
Dante Cunningham
False
27
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
5
0
0
0
0
0
4
-9
none
Austin
Rivers
Austin Rivers
False
16
2
5
40
1
1
100
1
2
50
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
6
-9
none
Gal
Mekel
Gal Mekel
False
8
2
6
33
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
4
-1
none
Alexis
Ajinça
Alexis Ajinça
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jimmer
Fredette
Jimmer Fredette
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
John
Salmons
John Salmons
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jeff
Withey
Jeff Withey
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
12
December
2014
Friday
Smoothie King Center
New Orleans
Cavaliers
Cleveland
True
The Dallas Mavericks ( 17 - 7 ) defeated the New Orleans Pelicans ( 10 - 11 ) 112 - 107 on Wednesday . Dallas has won two of their last four games , passing through a difficult part of their schedule . Jameer Nelson sat out Wednesday with a shoulder injury . Somewhat surprisingly , J.J. Barea moved into the starting lineup at point guard in Nelson 's place . Monta Ellis scored a game - high 26 points on 11 - of - 19 shooting from the field after shooting just 1 - of - 11 from the field in the Mavericks ' loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday . Four players scored at least 20 points for the Mavericks , with Devin Harris , Chandler Parsons and Dirk Nowitzki joining Ellis in accomplishing the feat . They overcame the Pelicans by shooting 53 percent from the field . Dallas will host the Golden State Warriors in a matinee game on Saturday . New Orleans has lost three of their last five games but were coming off back - to - back wins before dropping Wednesday 's game . Anthony Davis scored a game - high 31 points and worked well with starting point guard Jrue Holiday , whom finished with 30 points and 10 assists . The Pelicans played well Wednesday , but the Mavericks simply played better . Eric Gordon is expected to miss at least three more weeks as he continues to try and work back from his shoulder injury in an effort to avoid surgery . New Orleans will return home to host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday .
The Dallas Mavericks (17 - 7) defeated the New Orleans Pelicans (10 - 11) 112 - 107 on Wednesday. Dallas has won two of their last four games, passing through a difficult part of their schedule. Jameer Nelson sat out Wednesday with a shoulder injury. Somewhat surprisingly, J.J. Barea moved into the starting lineup at point guard in Nelson's place. Monta Ellis scored a game - high 26 points on 11 - of - 19 shooting from the field after shooting just 1 - of - 11 from the field in the Mavericks' loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday. Four players scored at least 20 points for the Mavericks, with Devin Harris, Chandler Parsons and Dirk Nowitzki joining Ellis in accomplishing the feat. They overcame the Pelicans by shooting 53 percent from the field. Dallas will host the Golden State Warriors in a matinee game on Saturday. New Orleans has lost three of their last five games but were coming off back - to - back wins before dropping Wednesday's game. Anthony Davis scored a game - high 31 points and worked well with starting point guard Jrue Holiday, whom finished with 30 points and 10 assists. The Pelicans played well Wednesday, but the Mavericks simply played better. Eric Gordon is expected to miss at least three more weeks as he continues to try and work back from his shoulder injury in an effort to avoid surgery. New Orleans will return home to host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday.
The Dallas Mavericks (17 - 7) defeated the New Orleans Pelicans (10 - 11) 112 - 107 on Wednesday. Dallas has won two of their last four games, passing through a difficult part of their schedule. Jameer Nelson sat out Wednesday with a shoulder injury. Somewhat surprisingly, J.J. Barea moved into the starting lineup at point guard in Nelson's place. Monta Ellis scored a game - high 26 points on 11 - of - 19 shooting from the field after shooting just 1 - of - 11 from the field in the Mavericks' loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday. Four players scored at least 20 points for the Mavericks, with Devin Harris, Chandler Parsons and Dirk Nowitzki joining Ellis in accomplishing the feat. They overcame the Pelicans by shooting 53 percent from the field. Dallas will host the Golden State Warriors in a matinee game on Saturday. New Orleans has lost three of their last five games but were coming off back - to - back wins before dropping Wednesday's game. Anthony Davis scored a game - high 31 points and worked well with starting point guard Jrue Holiday, whom finished with 30 points and 10 assists. The Pelicans played well Wednesday, but the Mavericks simply played better. Eric Gordon is expected to miss at least three more weeks as he continues to try and work back from his shoulder injury in an effort to avoid surgery. New Orleans will return home to host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday.
<GAME> <DATE> 10 December 2014 <DAY> Wednesday <STADIUM> American Airlines Center <CITY> Dallas <HOME> <TEAM> Mavericks <CITY> Dallas <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 112 <WINS-LOSSES> 17 7 <QTRS> 25 22 30 35 <TEAM-AST> 17 <3PT> 9 <TEAM-FG> 44 <TEAM-FT> 15 <TEAM-REB> 29 <TEAM-TO> 8 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 13 December 2014 <NEXT-DAY> Saturday <NEXT-STADIUM> American Airlines Center <NEXT-CITY> Dallas <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Golden State <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Warriors <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Pelicans <CITY> New Orleans <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 107 <WINS-LOSSES> 10 11 <QTRS> 15 36 27 29 <TEAM-AST> 16 <3PT> 7 <TEAM-FG> 40 <TEAM-FT> 20 <TEAM-REB> 45 <TEAM-TO> 11 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 12 December 2014 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> Smoothie King Center <NEXT-CITY> New Orleans <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Cleveland <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Cavaliers <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Monta Ellis <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 38 <PTS> 26 <FG> 11 19 58 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 4 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Devin Harris <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 20 <FG> 8 13 62 <FG3> 3 7 43 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dirk Nowitzki <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 20 <FG> 8 16 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chandler Parsons <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 20 <FG> 8 13 62 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyson Chandler <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brandan Wright <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Richard Jefferson <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jae Crowder <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Al-Farouq Aminu <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 3 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. J. Barea <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 7 14 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Charlie Villanueva <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greg Smith <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jameer Nelson <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Anthony Davis <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 40 <PTS> 31 <FG> 11 20 55 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 9 9 100 <REB> 11 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 5 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Jrue Holiday <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 30 <FG> 12 22 55 <FG3> 5 8 62 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 1 <AST> 10 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Ryan Anderson <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 13 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 7 7 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 3 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyreke Evans <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 11 36 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Austin Rivers <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ömer Aşık <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 15 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 10 <OREB> 5 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Luke Babbitt <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gal Mekel <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dante Cunningham <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeff Withey <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> John Salmons <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jimmer Fredette <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alexis Ajinça <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none