Mavericks 132-110 Kings (9 May, 2003) Play-by-Play

Sacramento Kings

59-23, 24-17 away

110

	1	2	3	4	T
SAC	40	21	24	25	110
DAL	44	39	30	19	132

Dallas Mavericks

60-22, 33-8 home

132

Adrian Griffin made Jumper.
Adrian Griffin made 18 ft Jumper.
Michael Finley missed 13 ft Jumper.
Steve Nash missed 14 ft Jumper.
Adrian Griffin made Layup.
Adrian Griffin missed 17 ft Jumper.
Steve Nash made Two Point Shot.
Adrian Griffin missed 18 ft Jumper.
Dirk Nowitzki made 14 ft Jumper.
Michael Finley missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Griffin made Tip Shot.
Steve Nash made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Finley.
Eduardo Najera made Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Griffin.
Dirk Nowitzki made 17 ft Jumper.
Dirk Nowitzki made 11 ft Jumper.
Dirk Nowitzki made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Nick Van Exel made Jumper.
Dirk Nowitzki made 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dirk Nowitzki made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Van Exel.
Nick Van Exel made 5 ft Jumper.
Michael Finley made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Raef LaFrentz missed Jumper.
Nick Van Exel missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Michael Finley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Van Exel.
Michael Finley missed 15 ft Jumper.
Raef LaFrentz made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Raja Bell.
Dirk Nowitzki made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Van Exel.
Dirk Nowitzki missed 21 ft Jumper.
Michael Finley missed 18 ft Jumper.
Dirk Nowitzki missed 19 ft Jumper.
Michael Finley made Jumper. Assisted by Dirk Nowitzki.
Dirk Nowitzki missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Nick Van Exel made 20 ft Jumper.
Raef LaFrentz made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nick Van Exel.
Nick Van Exel made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Raja Bell.
Dirk Nowitzki missed Layup.
Nick Van Exel made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nick Van Exel made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Steve Nash made Two Point Shot.
Raef LaFrentz made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Nick Van Exel made Layup.
Nick Van Exel made Two Point Shot.
Michael Finley missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Steve Nash made Two Point Shot.
Raja Bell missed Three Point Jumper.
Michael Finley missed Three Point Jumper.
Steve Nash made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Finley.
Michael Finley missed 17 ft Jumper.
Steve Nash made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Raja Bell.
Michael Finley missed 54 ft Three Point Jumper.
Steve Nash made Jumper.
Adrian Griffin missed Layup.
Eduardo Najera missed 7 ft Jumper.
Michael Finley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Michael Finley missed 15 ft Jumper. Blocked by Chris Webber.
Dirk Nowitzki made Jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Steve Nash made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Michael Finley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Eduardo Najera missed Layup.
Michael Finley missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Eduardo Najera made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Michael Finley.
Dirk Nowitzki missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.
Nick Van Exel missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nick Van Exel missed 16 ft Jumper.
Nick Van Exel made 6 ft Jumper.
Steve Nash missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Michael Finley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Nick Van Exel made Two Point Shot.
Nick Van Exel missed 17 ft Jumper.
Michael Finley missed 16 ft Jumper.
Steve Nash missed Two Point Shot.
Raef LaFrentz made Tip Shot.
Michael Finley made Layup. Assisted by Nick Van Exel.
Nick Van Exel made 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nick Van Exel made 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nick Van Exel missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dirk Nowitzki missed 17 ft Jumper.
Michael Finley missed 18 ft Jumper.
Adrian Griffin missed 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Michael Finley made 12 ft Jumper.
Nick Van Exel made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Michael Finley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Van Exel.
Nick Van Exel made 18 ft Jumper.
Adrian Griffin made Two Point Shot.
Michael Finley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Walt Williams missed 15 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jim Jackson.
Adrian Griffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Walt Williams.
Shawn Bradley missed Jumper.
Tariq Abdul-Wahad missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tariq Abdul-Wahad missed Jumper.
Shawn Bradley missed Tip Shot. Blocked by Gerald Wallace.
Adrian Griffin missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Griffin made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tariq Abdul-Wahad.
Tariq Abdul-Wahad missed 9 ft Jumper.
Walt Williams missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tariq Abdul-Wahad missed 21 ft Jumper.
Walt Williams missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Walt Williams missed 21 ft Jumper.
Tariq Abdul-Wahad missed 16 ft Jumper.
Peja Stojakovic made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vlade Divac.
Chris Webber made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Doug Christie.
Mike Bibby made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Peja Stojakovic.
Chris Webber missed Two Point Shot.
Mike Bibby made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Vlade Divac.
Peja Stojakovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Doug Christie.
Peja Stojakovic made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Doug Christie.
Chris Webber missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Dirk Nowitzki.
Mike Bibby missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Peja Stojakovic made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Doug Christie.
Chris Webber missed 17 ft Jumper.
Chris Webber made Layup. Assisted by Mike Bibby.
Mike Bibby missed Two Point Shot.
Chris Webber missed Layup.
Chris Webber missed 20 ft Jumper.
Chris Webber made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Doug Christie.
Peja Stojakovic made Layup. Assisted by Doug Christie.
Peja Stojakovic made Layup. Assisted by Doug Christie.
Chris Webber missed 15 ft Jumper.
Peja Stojakovic missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Doug Christie missed Three Point Jumper.
Bobby Jackson missed 20 ft Jumper.
Bobby Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Webber.
Jim Jackson missed 8 ft Jumper.
Chris Webber missed 16 ft Jumper.
Chris Webber missed 19 ft Jumper.
Mike Bibby missed 22 ft Jumper.
Jim Jackson made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Peja Stojakovic.
Vlade Divac made Layup. Assisted by Jim Jackson.
Peja Stojakovic missed Three Point Jumper.
Bobby Jackson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mike Bibby missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mike Bibby missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Peja Stojakovic missed Two Point Shot.
Chris Webber made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Doug Christie.
Doug Christie made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Bobby Jackson.
Bobby Jackson made Two Point Shot.
Peja Stojakovic made Layup. Assisted by Doug Christie.
Chris Webber missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Chris Webber made Two Point Shot.
Chris Webber made 5 ft Jumper.
Chris Webber made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mike Bibby.
Peja Stojakovic made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Bibby.
Chris Webber made Layup. Assisted by Mike Bibby.
Peja Stojakovic missed Layup. Blocked by Dirk Nowitzki.
Chris Webber made Layup. Assisted by Bobby Jackson.
Mike Bibby missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mike Bibby missed Three Point Jumper.
Doug Christie missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Bobby Jackson missed 10 ft Jumper.
Peja Stojakovic missed Layup.
Chris Webber made Two Point Shot.
Doug Christie missed 22 ft Jumper.
Doug Christie missed 19 ft Jumper.
Bobby Jackson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Chris Webber missed 17 ft Jumper.
Bobby Jackson missed Layup.
Bobby Jackson made Tip Shot.
Mike Bibby made 22 ft Jumper.
Hedo Turkoglu made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Bibby.
Peja Stojakovic missed 16 ft Jumper.
Vlade Divac missed Layup. Blocked by Raef LaFrentz.
Bobby Jackson made Layup.
Jim Jackson made Two Point Shot.
Bobby Jackson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jim Jackson made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Peja Stojakovic.
Hedo Turkoglu missed 11 ft Jumper.
Peja Stojakovic missed 16 ft Jumper.
Keon Clark missed Layup. Blocked by Raef LaFrentz.
Doug Christie made 18 ft Jumper.
Gerald Wallace missed 22 ft Jumper.
Hedo Turkoglu made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Jim Jackson.
Jim Jackson missed 22 ft Jumper.
Gerald Wallace made Jumper. Assisted by Hedo Turkoglu.
Hedo Turkoglu missed Layup.
Lawrence Funderburke missed Layup.
Scot Pollard made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Hedo Turkoglu.
Lawrence Funderburke missed Layup.
Jim Jackson made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keon Clark.
Lawrence Funderburke made Layup.

KINGS

MAVERICKS

TIME		SAC	DAL
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball. Vlade Divac vs. Dirk Nowitzki. Eduardo Najera gains possession.	0	0
11:51	Adrian Griffin made Jumper.	0	2
11:33	Peja Stojakovic made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vlade Divac.	3	2
11:25	Adrian Griffin made 18 ft Jumper.	3	4
11:12	Chris Webber made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Doug Christie.	5	4
11:00	Adrian Griffin Bad Pass. Stolen by Vlade Divac.	5	4
10:48	Mike Bibby made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Peja Stojakovic.	8	4
10:32	Michael Finley missed 13 ft Jumper.	8	4
10:30	Peja Stojakovic Defensive Rebound.	8	4
10:18	Dirk Nowitzki Shooting Foul	8	4
10:18	Chris Webber made Free Throw 1 of 2.	9	4
10:18	Chris Webber made Free Throw 2 of 2.	10	4
10:07	Steve Nash missed 14 ft Jumper.	10	4
10:04	Dirk Nowitzki Offensive Rebound.	10	4
10:03	Vlade Divac Personal Foul	10	4
9:52	Adrian Griffin made Layup.	10	6
9:37	Chris Webber missed Two Point Shot.	10	6
9:36	Vlade Divac Offensive Rebound.	10	6
9:32	Mike Bibby made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Vlade Divac.	12	6
9:26	Chris Webber Shooting Foul	12	6
9:26	Eduardo Najera made Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	7
9:26	Eduardo Najera made Free Throw 2 of 2.	12	8
9:11	Peja Stojakovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Doug Christie.	15	8
9:03	Adrian Griffin missed 17 ft Jumper.	15	8
9:00	Adrian Griffin Offensive Rebound.	15	8
8:59	Adrian Griffin Bad Pass. Stolen by Chris Webber.	15	8
8:56	Michael Finley Shooting Foul	15	8
8:56	Chris Webber made Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	8
8:56	Chris Webber made Free Throw 2 of 2.	17	8
8:44	Peja Stojakovic Shooting Foul	17	8
8:44	Dirk Nowitzki made Free Throw 1 of 2.	17	9
8:44	Dirk Nowitzki made Free Throw 2 of 2.	17	10
8:30	Adrian Griffin Personal Foul	17	10
8:27	Peja Stojakovic made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Doug Christie.	20	10
8:18	Dallas Full Timeout.	20	10
8:04	Steve Nash made Two Point Shot.	20	12
8:04	Defensive Goaltending	20	12
7:50	Chris Webber missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Dirk Nowitzki.	20	12
7:50	Sacramento Offensive Rebound.	20	12
7:39	Mike Bibby missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	20	12
7:37	Michael Finley Defensive Rebound.	20	12
7:31	Adrian Griffin missed 18 ft Jumper.	20	12
7:28	Dirk Nowitzki Offensive Rebound.	20	12
7:24	Dirk Nowitzki made 14 ft Jumper.	20	14
7:16	Peja Stojakovic made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Doug Christie.	22	14
7:09	Michael Finley missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	22	14
7:05	Adrian Griffin Offensive Rebound.	22	16
7:05	Adrian Griffin made Tip Shot.	22	16
6:54	Chris Webber missed 17 ft Jumper.	22	16
6:52	Michael Finley Defensive Rebound.	22	16
6:46	Steve Nash made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Finley.	22	19
6:31	Chris Webber made Layup. Assisted by Mike Bibby.	24	19
6:31	Dirk Nowitzki Shooting Foul	24	19
6:31	Chris Webber made Free Throw 1 of 1.	25	19
6:15	Eduardo Najera made Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Griffin.	25	21
6:09	Adrian Griffin Shooting Foul	25	21
6:09	Doug Christie made Free Throw 1 of 2.	26	21
6:09	Doug Christie made Free Throw 2 of 2.	27	21
5:54	Dirk Nowitzki made 17 ft Jumper.	27	23
5:45	Mike Bibby missed Two Point Shot.	27	23
5:43	Chris Webber Offensive Rebound.	27	23
5:43	Chris Webber missed Layup.	27	23
5:43	Adrian Griffin Shooting Foul	27	23
5:43	Chris Webber missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	27	23
5:43	Sacramento Offensive Rebound.	27	23
5:43	Nick Van Exel enters the game for Adrian Griffin.	27	23
5:43	Chris Webber made Free Throw 2 of 2.	28	23
5:33	Dirk Nowitzki made 11 ft Jumper.	28	25
5:20	Chris Webber missed 20 ft Jumper.	28	25
5:18	Dirk Nowitzki Defensive Rebound.	28	25
5:15	Dirk Nowitzki Bad Pass. Stolen by Chris Webber.	28	25
5:07	Mike Bibby Out of Bounds	28	25
4:58	Dirk Nowitzki made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.	28	28
4:48	Doug Christie Bad Pass	28	28
4:35	Nick Van Exel made Jumper.	28	30
4:13	Eduardo Najera Shooting Foul	28	30
4:13	Keon Clark enters the game for Vlade Divac.	28	30
4:13	Chris Webber missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	28	30
4:13	Sacramento Offensive Rebound.	28	30
4:13	Chris Webber made Free Throw 2 of 2.	29	30
4:01	Dirk Nowitzki made 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	29	33
3:55	Steve Nash Personal Foul	29	33
3:55	Peja Stojakovic made Free Throw 1 of 2.	30	33
3:55	Peja Stojakovic made Free Throw 2 of 2.	31	33
3:38	Dirk Nowitzki made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Van Exel.	31	36
3:38	Keon Clark Shooting Foul	31	36
3:38	Dirk Nowitzki made Free Throw 1 of 1.	31	37
3:18	Chris Webber made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Doug Christie.	33	37
3:09	Steve Nash Bad Pass	33	37
3:00	Peja Stojakovic made Layup. Assisted by Doug Christie.	35	37
2:49	Nick Van Exel Lost Ball	35	37
2:49	Sacramento Full Timeout.	35	37
2:30	Peja Stojakovic made Layup. Assisted by Doug Christie.	37	37
2:15	Nick Van Exel made 5 ft Jumper.	37	39
1:54	Chris Webber missed 15 ft Jumper.	37	39
1:53	Dirk Nowitzki Defensive Rebound.	37	39
1:47	Michael Finley made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.	37	42
1:31	Michael Finley Shooting Foul	37	42
1:31	Bobby Jackson enters the game for Mike Bibby.	37	42
1:31	Keon Clark made Free Throw 1 of 2.	38	42
1:31	Raja Bell enters the game for Steve Nash.	38	42
1:31	Keon Clark missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	38	42
1:31	Dirk Nowitzki Defensive Rebound.	38	42
1:20	Eduardo Najera Offensive Foul	38	42
1:20	Eduardo Najera Foul	38	42
1:13	Eduardo Najera Shooting Foul	38	42
1:13	Raef LaFrentz enters the game for Eduardo Najera.	38	42
1:13	Chris Webber made Free Throw 1 of 2.	39	42
1:13	Chris Webber made Free Throw 2 of 2.	40	42
1:00	Raef LaFrentz missed Jumper.	40	42
59.6	Keon Clark Defensive Rebound.	40	42
51.7	Peja Stojakovic missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	40	42
49.6	Raef LaFrentz Defensive Rebound.	40	42
42.7	Peja Stojakovic Shooting Foul	40	42
42.7	Michael Finley made Free Throw 1 of 2.	40	43
42.7	Jim Jackson enters the game for Peja Stojakovic.	40	43
42.7	Michael Finley made Free Throw 2 of 2.	40	44
25.6	Doug Christie missed Three Point Jumper.	40	44
22.6	Raja Bell Defensive Rebound.	40	44
0.5	24 second	40	44
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	40	44

Kings
124
Mavericks
113

Game 1

7/5

Kings
110
Mavericks
132

Game 2

9/5

Mavericks
141
Kings
137

Game 3

10/5

Mavericks
83
Kings
99

Game 4

12/5

Kings
93
Mavericks
112

Game 5

13/5

Mavericks
109
Kings
115

Game 6

16/5

Kings
99
Mavericks
112

Game 7

18/5

American Airlines Center

1:30 AM, 9 May 2003

Dallas, TX

Attendance: 20,491

Referees:
Eddie F. Rush
Joe DeRosa
Ted Bernhardt

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	16	12	.571	-	W3
Golden State	15	12	.556	0.5	W1
LA Clippers	16	13	.552	0.5	L1
Phoenix	14	13	.519	1.5	L2
Sacramento	13	17	.433	4	L4

Team	W	L

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