National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Dallas 97, Memphis 88
When: 8:30 PM ET, Friday, December 18, 2015
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Officials: #37 Eric Dalen, #5 Kane Fitzgerald, #13 Monty McCutchen
Attendance: 20199
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Memphis 2623172288
Dallas 2530202297
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1
Memphis   Dallas
Marc Gasol wins jump ball against Zaza Pachulia. 12:00  
Mike Conley 2 point shot made. 11:34
(2-0)
 
  11:13 Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot missed.
Marc Gasol defensive rebound. 11:13  
Jeff Green 2 point shot missed. 11:02  
  11:01 Deron Williams defensive rebound.
  10:49 Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot missed.
Mike Conley defensive rebound. 10:48  
Mike Conley 2 point shot missed. 10:27  
  10:26 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
  10:08 Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot missed.
Mike Conley defensive rebound. 10:07  
Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed. 9:51  
Marc Gasol offensive rebound. 9:50  
Marc Gasol layup missed. 9:50  
  9:49 Deron Williams defensive rebound.
  9:45 Raymond Felton layup missed.
Matt Barnes defensive rebound. 9:43  
Marc Gasol 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Green. 9:28
(4-0)
 
  9:12 Zaza Pachulia 2 point shot missed.
Matt Barnes defensive rebound. 9:11  
Courtney Lee 3 point shot missed. 9:00  
  8:59 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
  8:44 Wesley Matthews turnover. Matt Barnes steals.
  8:43 Dirk Nowitzki personal foul.
Marc Gasol 2 point shot made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 8:31
(6-0)
 
  8:08 Wesley Matthews 3 point shot missed.
  8:07 Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound.
  8:06 Zaza Pachulia layup missed.
  8:05 Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound.
  8:05
(6-2)
Zaza Pachulia layup made.
  8:04 Zaza Pachulia technical foul.
Courtney Lee free throw made (1 of 1). 8:04
(7-2)
 
Courtney Lee 2 point shot made. 7:41
(9-2)
 
  7:22 Deron Williams 3 point shot missed.
  7:21 Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound.
  7:18 Zaza Pachulia layup missed.
Jeff Green defensive rebound. 7:17  
Courtney Lee 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Green. 7:12
(12-2)
 
  7:11 Dallas Timeout : full
  6:47 Zaza Pachulia layup missed.
  6:46 Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound.
  6:45
(12-4)
Zaza Pachulia layup made.
Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed. 6:25  
  6:24 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
Mike Conley personal foul. 6:14  
  6:14
(12-5)
Dirk Nowitzki free throw made (1 of 2).
  6:14
(12-6)
Dirk Nowitzki free throw made (2 of 2).
Marc Gasol wins jump ball against Wesley Matthews. 6:01  
Courtney Lee 2 point shot missed. 5:50  
  5:49 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
  5:39 Deron Williams turnover. Marc Gasol steals.
  5:36 Deron Williams personal foul.
Matt Barnes free throw made (1 of 2). 5:36
(13-6)
 
Matt Barnes free throw made (2 of 2). 5:36
(14-6)
 
Marc Gasol technical foul. 5:23  
  5:23
(14-7)
Deron Williams free throw made (1 of 1).
  5:15 Dwight Powell 2 point shot missed.
Marc Gasol defensive rebound. 5:14  
Mike Conley 2 point shot made. 4:51
(16-7)
 
  4:36
(16-9)
Chandler Parsons 2 point shot made. Assisted by Zaza Pachulia.
  4:23 Deron Williams personal foul.
Mike Conley free throw made (1 of 2). 4:23
(17-9)
 
Mike Conley free throw made (2 of 2). 4:23
(18-9)
 
  4:05
(18-11)
Zaza Pachulia 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons.
JaMychal Green turnover. Dwight Powell steals. 3:53  
  3:47
(18-14)
Chandler Parsons 3 point shot made. Assisted by Wesley Matthews.
Memphis Timeout : full 3:38  
  3:26 Dwight Powell technical foul.
Courtney Lee free throw made (1 of 1). 3:26
(19-14)
 
Zach Randolph 2 point shot made. 3:16
(21-14)
 
  2:59 Wesley Matthews 3 point shot missed.
Zach Randolph defensive rebound. 2:58  
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. 2:40  
  2:40 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
JaMychal Green personal foul. 2:40  
  2:32
(21-16)
Chandler Parsons layup made. Assisted by Raymond Felton.
JaMychal Green personal foul. 2:32  
  2:32
(21-17)
Chandler Parsons free throw made (1 of 1).
Jeff Green 2 point shot missed. 2:09  
Zach Randolph offensive rebound. 2:08  
  2:08 Zaza Pachulia personal foul.
Zach Randolph free throw made (1 of 2). 2:08
(22-17)
 
Zach Randolph free throw missed (2 of 2). 2:08  
  2:07 Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound.
  1:57
(22-19)
Raymond Felton layup made.
  1:33 Raymond Felton personal foul.
Jeff Green free throw made (1 of 2). 1:33
(23-19)
 
Jeff Green free throw made (2 of 2). 1:33
(24-19)
 
Jeff Green personal foul. 1:18  
  1:18
(24-20)
Chandler Parsons free throw made (1 of 2).
  1:18
(24-21)
Chandler Parsons free throw made (2 of 2).
Zach Randolph layup missed. Blocked by JaVale McGee. 1:06  
Zach Randolph offensive rebound. 1:04  
Zach Randolph layup made. 1:04
(26-21)
 
  0:52
(26-23)
JaVale McGee dunk made. Assisted by Raymond Felton.
Matt Barnes 3 point shot missed. 0:38  
  0:37 JaVale McGee defensive rebound.
  0:24
(26-25)
Jose Juan Barea 2 point shot made. Assisted by Raymond Felton.
Mario Chalmers 2 point shot missed. 0:01  
Mike Conley offensive rebound. 0:00  
Mike Conley 2 point shot missed. 0:00  
2
Memphis   Dallas
  11:41 Dirk Nowitzki turnover. Mario Chalmers steals.
  11:39 Jose Juan Barea personal foul.
James Ennis free throw missed (1 of 2). 11:39  
James Ennis free throw made (2 of 2). 11:39
(27-25)
 
  11:25 Chandler Parsons 3 point shot missed.
Matt Barnes defensive rebound. 11:24  
Mike Conley 2 point shot missed. 11:01  
  11:00 Raymond Felton defensive rebound.
  10:50
(27-27)
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot made. Assisted by Raymond Felton.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. Blocked by JaVale McGee. 10:26  
  10:25 Chandler Parsons defensive rebound.
  10:17 Jose Juan Barea 3 point shot missed.
Zach Randolph defensive rebound. 10:16  
Matt Barnes 3 point shot missed. 10:06  
Zach Randolph offensive rebound. 10:05  
James Ennis turnover. Chandler Parsons steals. 10:00  
Zach Randolph personal foul. 9:59  
  9:49 Chandler Parsons turnover. Mike Conley steals.
  9:46 Jose Juan Barea personal foul.
  9:46 Chandler Parsons technical foul.
Mike Conley free throw made (1 of 1). 9:46
(28-27)
 
Mike Conley free throw made (1 of 2). 9:46
(29-27)
 
Mike Conley free throw made (2 of 2). 9:46
(30-27)
 
  9:27 Raymond Felton 3 point shot missed.
Zach Randolph defensive rebound. 9:26  
James Ennis 3 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers. 9:13
(33-27)
 
  9:12 Dallas Timeout : full
James Ennis personal foul. 8:55  
  8:49
(33-29)
JaVale McGee dunk made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons.
Marc Gasol layup made. 8:30
(35-29)
 
  8:09
(35-32)
Jose Juan Barea 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons.
Zach Randolph personal foul. 7:54  
Zach Randolph turnover. 7:54  
  7:39
(35-35)
Raymond Felton 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons.
Zach Randolph layup missed. 7:24  
  7:23 Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound.
  7:16 Jose Juan Barea turnover.
Mike Conley layup missed. 6:56  
  6:55 JaVale McGee defensive rebound.
  6:28
(35-38)
Deron Williams 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Juan Barea.
James Ennis 2 point shot missed. 6:12  
  6:11 JaVale McGee defensive rebound.
  6:04
(35-40)
Jose Juan Barea layup made. Assisted by Deron Williams.
Memphis Timeout : full 5:55  
  5:43 Dwight Powell personal foul.
  5:37 Dwight Powell personal foul.
Marc Gasol free throw made (1 of 2). 5:37
(36-40)
 
Marc Gasol free throw made (2 of 2). 5:37
(37-40)
 
  5:23 Deron Williams turnover.
Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed. 5:07  
  5:06 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
  4:57 Deron Williams turnover.
Mike Conley 2 point shot made. 4:47
(39-40)
 
Marc Gasol technical foul. 4:36  
  4:36
(39-41)
Deron Williams free throw made (1 of 1).
  4:25 Dwight Powell 2 point shot missed.
Zach Randolph defensive rebound. 4:24  
Marc Gasol turnover. 4:13  
Courtney Lee personal foul. 3:59  
  3:47 Deron Williams 3 point shot missed.
  3:47 Dwight Powell offensive rebound.
Zach Randolph personal foul. 3:47  
Jeff Green personal foul. 3:39  
  3:39
(39-42)
Dirk Nowitzki free throw made (1 of 2).
  3:39
(39-43)
Dirk Nowitzki free throw made (2 of 2).
Mike Conley layup made. 3:24
(41-43)
 
  3:18 Deron Williams turnover.
Mike Conley 2 point shot made. Assisted by Marc Gasol. 2:57
(43-43)
 
  2:38 Wesley Matthews 3 point shot missed.
  2:36 Dirk Nowitzki offensive rebound.
  2:36 Dirk Nowitzki layup missed.
Marc Gasol defensive rebound. 2:34  
Mike Conley turnover. Wesley Matthews steals. 2:23  
  2:18
(43-45)
Dirk Nowitzki dunk made. Assisted by Wesley Matthews.
Matt Barnes 2 point shot made. Assisted by Courtney Lee. 2:04
(45-45)
 
  1:40
(45-48)
Dirk Nowitzki 3 point shot made. Assisted by Deron Williams.
  1:17 Zaza Pachulia personal foul.
  1:17
Official Timeout
 
Marc Gasol free throw made (1 of 2). 1:17
(46-48)
 
Marc Gasol free throw made (2 of 2). 1:17
(47-48)
 
Mario Chalmers personal foul. 1:07  
  1:07 Deron Williams free throw missed (1 of 2).
  1:07
(47-49)
Deron Williams free throw made (2 of 2).
Matt Barnes turnover. 0:49  
  0:35
(47-51)
Deron Williams 2 point shot made.
Mario Chalmers 3 point shot missed. 0:29  
  0:28 Chandler Parsons defensive rebound.
Matt Barnes personal foul. 0:08  
  0:08 Chandler Parsons free throw missed (1 of 2).
  0:08
(47-52)
Chandler Parsons free throw made (2 of 2).
Mario Chalmers layup made. 0:00
(49-52)
 
Matt Barnes personal foul. 0:00  
  0:00
(49-53)
Deron Williams free throw made (1 of 3).
  0:00
(49-54)
Deron Williams free throw made (2 of 3).
  0:00
(49-55)
Deron Williams free throw made (3 of 3).
3
Memphis   Dallas
  11:39 Raymond Felton 3 point shot missed.
Jeff Green defensive rebound. 11:38  
Mike Conley turnover. Zaza Pachulia steals. 11:24  
Marc Gasol personal foul. 11:21  
  11:21
(49-56)
Zaza Pachulia free throw made (1 of 2).
  11:21
(49-57)
Zaza Pachulia free throw made (2 of 2).
Courtney Lee 2 point shot missed. 11:03  
  11:02 Deron Williams defensive rebound.
  10:42
(49-59)
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot made.
Courtney Lee 2 point shot missed. 10:26  
  10:24 Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound.
  10:18 Dirk Nowitzki 3 point shot missed.
Jeff Green defensive rebound. 10:18  
Jeff Green 2 point shot missed. 10:05  
  10:04 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
  9:55 Wesley Matthews 2 point shot missed.
  9:54 Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound.
  9:53 Zaza Pachulia layup missed. Blocked by Matt Barnes.
Jeff Green defensive rebound. 9:52  
Memphis Timeout : full 9:51  
Marc Gasol 2 point shot made. 9:28
(51-59)
 
  9:07 Zaza Pachulia 2 point shot missed.
  9:06 Dirk Nowitzki offensive rebound.
  9:06 Dirk Nowitzki layup missed.
Matt Barnes defensive rebound. 9:04  
Marc Gasol personal foul. 9:01  
Marc Gasol turnover. 9:01  
  8:37 Zaza Pachulia 2 point shot missed.
  8:36 Deron Williams offensive rebound.
  8:34 Deron Williams layup missed. Blocked by Marc Gasol.
  8:36 Dallas offensive rebound.
  8:19 Raymond Felton 2 point shot missed.
Matt Barnes defensive rebound. 8:18  
Mike Conley 2 point shot missed. 8:08  
  8:07 Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound.
  8:00 Deron Williams turnover. Matt Barnes steals.
Matt Barnes dunk made. 7:57
(53-59)
 
  7:31 Raymond Felton 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Matt Barnes.
Marc Gasol defensive rebound. 7:29  
Courtney Lee turnover. Wesley Matthews steals. 7:23  
Mike Conley personal foul. 7:19  
  7:19
(53-60)
Wesley Matthews free throw made (1 of 2).
  7:19
(53-61)
Wesley Matthews free throw made (2 of 2).
Marc Gasol layup made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 7:02
(55-61)
 
  6:45
(55-63)
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot made. Assisted by Deron Williams.
Matt Barnes 3 point shot missed. 6:20  
  6:19 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
  6:08
(55-65)
Dirk Nowitzki 2 point shot made. Assisted by Raymond Felton.
Memphis Timeout : short 6:06  
  5:57 Dwight Powell personal foul.
Mike Conley 3 point shot made. 5:50
(58-65)
 
Zach Randolph technical foul. 5:34  
  5:34
(58-66)
Deron Williams free throw made (1 of 1).
  5:20
(58-68)
Zaza Pachulia 2 point shot made.
Matt Barnes 3 point shot missed. 5:02  
  5:01 Deron Williams defensive rebound.
  4:48 Deron Williams 2 point shot missed.
  4:46 Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound.
  4:45 Zaza Pachulia 2 point shot missed.
Marc Gasol defensive rebound. 4:44  
Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed. 4:28  
  4:27 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
  4:21
(58-70)
Charlie Villanueva layup made. Assisted by Wesley Matthews.
Memphis Timeout : full 4:21  
Courtney Lee 3 point shot missed. 4:10  
  4:08 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
  3:49 Chandler Parsons 3 point shot missed.
Memphis defensive rebound. 3:48  
Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed. 3:29  
  3:28 Chandler Parsons defensive rebound.
  3:21
(58-73)
Charlie Villanueva 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons.
  3:02 Deron Williams personal foul.
Mike Conley free throw made (1 of 2). 3:02
(59-73)
 
Mike Conley free throw made (2 of 2). 3:02
(60-73)
 
  2:49 Chandler Parsons 3 point shot missed.
Zach Randolph defensive rebound. 2:48  
Mario Chalmers turnover. 2:42  
  2:28 Charlie Villanueva 3 point shot missed.
Mike Conley defensive rebound. 2:27  
  2:20 Zaza Pachulia technical foul.
Courtney Lee free throw made (1 of 1). 2:20
(61-73)
 
Mario Chalmers 3 point shot made. Assisted by Courtney Lee. 2:07
(64-73)
 
  2:05 Dallas Timeout : full
  1:45 JaVale McGee turnover.
Mike Conley 3 point shot missed. 1:32  
  1:31 Wesley Matthews defensive rebound.
  1:20 Raymond Felton layup missed.
  1:19 JaVale McGee offensive rebound.
  1:19
(64-75)
JaVale McGee layup made.
Courtney Lee 2 point shot missed. 1:00  
  0:59 Raymond Felton defensive rebound.
  0:56 Raymond Felton turnover. Courtney Lee steals.
Courtney Lee turnover. Wesley Matthews steals. 0:46  
  0:42 Chandler Parsons turnover. Marc Gasol steals.
Mario Chalmers 3 point shot missed. 0:36  
  0:35 Chandler Parsons defensive rebound.
  0:13 Raymond Felton 3 point shot missed.
Marc Gasol defensive rebound. 0:12  
  0:02 Raymond Felton personal foul.
Mario Chalmers free throw made (1 of 2). 0:02
(65-75)
 
Mario Chalmers free throw made (2 of 2). 0:02
(66-75)
 
  0:00 Chandler Parsons 3 point shot missed.
4
Memphis   Dallas
Marc Gasol 2 point shot made. Assisted by Zach Randolph. 11:45
(68-75)
 
  11:30
(68-77)
JaVale McGee dunk made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons.
Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed. 11:09  
  11:08 Chandler Parsons defensive rebound.
Zach Randolph personal foul. 11:08  
  10:52 Raymond Felton turnover. Marc Gasol steals.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot made. 10:35
(70-77)
 
  10:18
(70-80)
Chandler Parsons 3 point shot made. Assisted by Raymond Felton.
Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed. 9:52  
  9:51 Chandler Parsons defensive rebound.
  9:42
(70-83)
Raymond Felton 3 point shot made. Assisted by Dirk Nowitzki.
Memphis Timeout : full 9:42  
Jeff Green 2 point shot missed. 9:24  
  9:14 Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound.
  9:06 JaVale McGee layup missed.
Jeff Green defensive rebound. 9:05  
Mario Chalmers layup missed. 9:00  
JaMychal Green offensive rebound. 8:58  
JaMychal Green layup missed. 8:58  
  8:57 Raymond Felton defensive rebound.
  8:50
(70-86)
Dirk Nowitzki 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chandler Parsons.
  8:42 Jose Juan Barea personal foul.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. Blocked by JaVale McGee. 8:29  
  8:27 JaVale McGee defensive rebound.
  8:12 Jose Juan Barea personal foul.
  8:12 Jose Juan Barea turnover.
Mario Chalmers layup made. 8:04
(72-86)
 
  7:48 JaVale McGee turnover. Mario Chalmers steals.
Mario Chalmers turnover. Deron Williams steals. 7:44  
  7:24 Charlie Villanueva turnover. Matt Barnes steals.
Jeff Green 2 point shot missed. 7:17  
  7:16 Charlie Villanueva defensive rebound.
  6:56 Jose Juan Barea 3 point shot missed.
JaMychal Green defensive rebound. 6:55  
  6:47 Jose Juan Barea personal foul.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. 6:40  
  6:39 Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound.
  6:34
(72-88)
Charlie Villanueva layup made. Assisted by Jose Juan Barea.
Matt Barnes 3 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers. 6:21
(75-88)
 
  6:02
(75-91)
Charlie Villanueva 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Juan Barea.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. 5:34  
  5:32 Deron Williams defensive rebound.
  5:23
(75-93)
JaVale McGee dunk made. Assisted by Jose Juan Barea.
Memphis Timeout : full 5:22  
Jeff Green 2 point shot missed. 5:05  
  5:04 Chandler Parsons defensive rebound.
  5:01 Chandler Parsons layup missed.
Jeff Green defensive rebound. 5:00  
JaMychal Green layup made. Assisted by Matt Barnes. 4:55
(77-93)
 
  4:38 Zaza Pachulia personal foul.
  4:38 Zaza Pachulia turnover.
Jarell Martin 2 point shot missed. 4:24  
JaMychal Green offensive rebound. 4:23  
JaMychal Green layup made. 4:23
(79-93)
 
Jeff Green personal foul. 4:00  
  3:57
(79-95)
Chandler Parsons layup made. Assisted by Charlie Villanueva.
Mario Chalmers 2 point shot missed. 3:44  
  3:43 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
  3:24 Zaza Pachulia turnover.
Jarell Martin 2 point shot missed. 3:06  
  3:06 Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound.
  3:06 Dallas Timeout : full
  2:41 Jose Juan Barea 2 point shot missed.
Jeff Green defensive rebound. 2:40  
Jeff Green 3 point shot missed. 2:24  
  2:23 Chandler Parsons defensive rebound.
  2:10
(79-97)
Deron Williams layup made. Assisted by Charlie Villanueva.
Mario Chalmers 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Green. 1:51
(82-97)
 
  1:27 Charlie Villanueva 3 point shot missed.
Marc Gasol defensive rebound. 1:26  
Matt Barnes 3 point shot missed. 1:18  
JaMychal Green offensive rebound. 1:17  
JaMychal Green layup made. 1:17
(84-97)
 
Mario Chalmers personal foul. 1:12  
  0:55 Charlie Villanueva 3 point shot missed.
JaMychal Green defensive rebound. 0:54  
Russ Smith 2 point shot missed. 0:44  
JaMychal Green offensive rebound. 0:44  
JaMychal Green layup made. 0:44
(86-97)
 
  0:25 Jose Juan Barea turnover. James Ennis steals.
Matt Barnes layup made. Assisted by Russ Smith. 0:22
(88-97)