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Dallas 89, Memphis 84

When: 8:30 PM ET, Saturday, November 18, 2006
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Officials: #55 Bill Kennedy, #27 Dick Bavetta, #46 Matt Boland
Attendance: 20535

Final Scoring Summary

Final	1	2	3	4	T
Memphis	18	28	20	18	84
Dallas	22	22	23	22	89

Team Records

Team	W/L	Home	Away	Streak
Memphis	1-8	1-3	0-5	L7
Dallas	5-4	2-2	3-2	W5

Recap Quick Hits

With this win, the Dallas Mavericks have a 2-2 record at home this season. The Memphis Grizzlies are 0-5 while on the road this season.

Dallas has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Mavericks have won 5 of their last 10 games.

Memphis has a streak of 7 straight up losses. The Grizzlies have won 1 of their last 10 games.

Dirk Nowitzki played 35:26 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 46.7% from the field and has averaged 28.4 points over the last five games.

Rudy Gay played 35:45 minutes and scored 23 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 8.8 points over the last five games.

Following this game the Dallas Mavericks average 99.2 points per game and hold opponents to 100.9 points per game. The Memphis Grizzlies average 93.9 points per game and hold opponents to 98.7 points per game.

Top Game Performances

Memphis		Dallas
Rudy Gay 23	Scoring	Dirk Nowitzki 24
Kyle Lowry 4	Assists	Anthony Johnson 9
Rudy Gay 7	Rebounds	Dirk Nowitzki 13
Lawrence Roberts 7	Free Throws Made	Dirk Nowitzki 10
Rudy Gay 3	Steals	Greg Buckner 1
Rudy Gay 1	Blocks	Erick Dampier 3

Team Stats Summary

Team	Points	FG%	3PM-3PA	FTM-FTA	Assists	Rebounds	Blocks	Steals	Turnovers
Memphis	84	36.0	4-14	26-33	13	32	3	7	12
Dallas	89	46.3	9-17	18-24	22	48	6	4	21

Upcoming Games

Dallas will play their next game on the road against Charlotte. The Mavericks have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and .250 after a loss.

Memphis will play their next game at home against Orlando. The Grizzlies have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .143 after a loss.