Mavericks 108-89 Pelicans (27 Feb, 2014) Play-by-Play

New Orleans Pelicans

23-34, 10-20 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	27	16	24	22	89
DAL	20	29	29	30	108

Dallas Mavericks

36-23, 19-9 home

108

Samuel Dalembert makes two point shot (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
Jose Calderon misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Davis blocks Monta Ellis 's 6-foot two point shot
Shawn Marion misses 6-foot driving jump shot
Brandan Wright makes 14-foot jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
Monta Ellis misses 18-foot jumper
Samuel Dalembert misses 16-foot jumper
Jose Calderon misses driving layup
Samuel Dalembert makes two point shot (Monta Ellis assists)
Samuel Dalembert makes layup (Monta Ellis assists)
Jose Calderon misses 22-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki makes three point jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
Jose Calderon makes 22-foot three point jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
Dirk Nowitzki misses 11-foot two point shot
Shawn Marion makes driving layup (Jose Calderon assists)
Monta Ellis misses 26-foot three point jumper
Devin Harris misses 11-foot Running Jumper
Anthony Davis blocks Shawn Marion's two point shot
Alexis Ajinca blocks DeJuan Blair's layup
Vince Carter misses 24-foot three point jumper
Vince Carter makes two point shot (DeJuan Blair assists)
DeJuan Blair makes 10-foot two point shot (Devin Harris assists)
Vince Carter misses 24-foot three point jumper
Vince Carter makes 23-foot three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)
Dirk Nowitzki misses 12-foot turnaround fadeaway shot
Dirk Nowitzki makes 12-foot two point shot
Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Devin Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Dirk Nowitzki makes two point shot
Wayne Ellington makes 24-foot three point jumper (Vince Carter assists)
Monta Ellis makes 18-foot two point shot
Devin Harris misses 9-foot two point shot
Monta Ellis misses 18-foot two point jumper
Monta Ellis makes driving layup
Shawn Marion makes two point shot (Monta Ellis assists)
Vince Carter makes 16-foot two point shot
Vince Carter makes driving layup
Brandan Wright misses 6-foot
Brandan Wright makes 17-foot two point shot
Jose Calderon misses 22-foot three point jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 24-foot three point jumper
Dirk Nowitzki makes 7-foot two point shot
Jose Calderon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
Shawn Marion misses 11-foot turnaround fadeaway shot
Shawn Marion misses 11-foot Running Jumper
Dirk Nowitzki makes 19-foot jumper (Shawn Marion assists)
Monta Ellis misses 8-foot Running Jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 12-foot step back jumpshot
Dirk Nowitzki makes two point shot (Jose Calderon assists)
Shawn Marion makes 5-foot two point shot (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
Monta Ellis misses 19-foot jumper
Monta Ellis makes driving layup
Monta Ellis makes driving layup (Jose Calderon assists)
Jose Calderon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shawn Marion assists)
Monta Ellis misses 19-foot two point jumper
Brandan Wright makes two point shot (Vince Carter assists)
Shawn Marion makes driving layup
Monta Ellis makes driving layup (Shawn Marion assists)
Devin Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Devin Harris misses 28-foot three point jumper
Vince Carter misses two point shot
Dirk Nowitzki misses two point shot
Vince Carter makes two point shot
Vince Carter makes 9-foot two point shot
Dirk Nowitzki makes two point shot (Wayne Ellington assists)
Devin Harris misses 10-foot jumper
Monta Ellis makes 27-foot three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)
Monta Ellis misses 17-foot jumper
Shawn Marion makes two point shot (Brandan Wright assists)
Devin Harris makes two point shot (Monta Ellis assists)
Wayne Ellington misses 25-foot three point jumper
Monta Ellis misses 9-foot two point shot
Monta Ellis makes two point shot (Jose Calderon assists)
Monta Ellis misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jose Calderon assists)
Monta Ellis makes 10-foot two point shot
Wayne Ellington makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)
Wayne Ellington makes 24-foot three point jumper (Shane Larkin assists)
Wayne Ellington misses 18-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu makes two point shot (Brian Roberts assists)
Eric Gordon misses driving layup
Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
Brian Roberts misses 25-foot three point jumper
Brian Roberts makes 13-foot two point shot
Eric Gordon makes 5-foot two point shot (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)
Anthony Davis misses 19-foot jumper
Brian Roberts misses 10-foot Running Jumper
Brian Roberts makes three point jumper (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)
Anthony Davis makes 20-foot jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
Brian Roberts misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Davis makes 6-foot two point shot
Eric Gordon makes 5-foot two point shot
Anthony Davis misses 16-foot jumper
Samuel Dalembert blocks Anthony Davis 's 3-foot shot
Al-Farouq Aminu makes driving layup
Anthony Davis makes 5-foot two point shot (Eric Gordon assists)
Tyreke Evans misses two point shot
Alexis Ajinca makes two point shot
Anthony Davis misses two point shot
Austin Rivers makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)
Tyreke Evans misses 47-foot three point running jumper
Anthony Morrow misses 25-foot three point jumper
Alexis Ajinca misses jumper
Brandan Wright blocks Tyreke Evans 's 7-foot two point shot
Luke Babbitt makes 26-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
Austin Rivers misses 9-foot driving jump shot
Luke Babbitt makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)
Brandan Wright blocks Alexis Ajinca's shot
Luke Babbitt misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes two point shot (Anthony Davis assists)
Anthony Davis misses 7-foot jumper
Anthony Davis misses running tip shot
Luke Babbitt misses 26-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alexis Ajinca assists)
Eric Gordon misses 24-foot three point jumper
Brian Roberts makes 7-foot two point shot
Alexis Ajinca makes two point shot (Tyreke Evans assists)
Eric Gordon misses 20-foot jumper
Brian Roberts makes driving layup
Brian Roberts makes three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)
Al-Farouq Aminu misses 18-foot jumper
Tyreke Evans misses two point shot
Eric Gordon makes driving layup (Tyreke Evans assists)
Tyreke Evans misses 6-foot driving jump shot
Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)
Alexis Ajinca makes 1-foot two point shot (Brian Roberts assists)
Tyreke Evans makes driving layup (Alexis Ajinca assists)
Alexis Ajinca makes two point shot (Luke Babbitt assists)
Tyreke Evans misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luke Babbitt makes 12-foot two point shot
Austin Rivers misses driving layup
Austin Rivers makes two point shot
Darius Miller makes 21-foot jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
Darius Miller makes 21-foot jumper
Anthony Morrow misses 18-foot jumper
Brandan Wright blocks Tyreke Evans's two point shot
Brian Roberts makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alexis Ajinca assists)
Al-Farouq Aminu misses 22-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three pointer (Brian Roberts assists)
Alexis Ajinca makes two point shot (Tyreke Evans assists)
Tyreke Evans makes driving layup
Alexis Ajinca misses layup
Alexis Ajinca misses tip shot
Alexis Ajinca makes two point shot
Luke Babbitt makes 18-foot jumper (Darius Miller assists)
Anthony Morrow misses 24-foot three point jumper
Anthony Morrow misses 21-foot jumper
Anthony Morrow makes layup
Anthony Morrow misses 9-foot two point shot
Darius Miller makes two point shot

PELICANS

MAVERICKS

TIME		NO	DAL
12:00	Anthony Davis vs. Samuel Dalembert (Dirk Nowitzki gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Samuel Dalembert makes two point shot (Dirk Nowitzki assists)	0	2
11:30	Al-Farouq Aminu makes two point shot (Brian Roberts assists)	2	2
11:29	Mavericks 20 Sec. timeout	2	2
11:29	Brandan Wright enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki	2	2
11:17	Jose Calderon misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	2
11:15	Eric Gordon defensive rebound	2	2
11:07	Al-Farouq Aminu offensive Charge (Monta Ellis draws the foul)	2	2
11:07	Al-Farouq Aminu turnover	2	2
10:47	Anthony Davis blocks Monta Ellis 's 6-foot two point shot	2	2
10:47	Mavericks offensive team rebound	2	2
10:45	Samuel Dalembert bad pass	2	2
10:29	Eric Gordon misses driving layup	2	2
10:27	Brandan Wright defensive rebound	2	2
10:19	Shawn Marion misses 6-foot driving jump shot	2	2
10:18	Anthony Davis defensive rebound	2	2
10:07	Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	2
10:07	Shawn Marion defensive rebound	2	2
9:55	Brandan Wright makes 14-foot jumper (Monta Ellis assists)	2	4
9:37	Brian Roberts misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	4
9:37	Shawn Marion defensive rebound	2	4
9:26	Monta Ellis misses 18-foot jumper	2	4
9:26	Brian Roberts defensive rebound	2	4
9:15	Brian Roberts makes 13-foot two point shot	4	4
8:59	Samuel Dalembert misses 16-foot jumper	4	4
8:57	Anthony Davis defensive rebound	4	4
8:49	Brian Roberts bad pass (Samuel Dalembert steals)	4	4
8:45	Jose Calderon misses driving layup	4	4
8:44	Pelicans defensive team rebound	4	4
8:44	Dirk Nowitzki enters the game for Brandan Wright	4	4
8:30	Eric Gordon makes 5-foot two point shot (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)	6	4
8:15	Samuel Dalembert makes two point shot (Monta Ellis assists)	6	6
7:52	Anthony Davis misses 19-foot jumper	6	6
7:50	Monta Ellis defensive rebound	6	6
7:43	Samuel Dalembert makes layup (Monta Ellis assists)	6	8
7:20	Brian Roberts misses 10-foot Running Jumper	6	8
7:20	Greg Stiemsma offensive rebound	6	8
7:13	Brian Roberts makes three point jumper (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)	9	8
6:56	Jose Calderon misses 22-foot jumper	9	8
6:54	Anthony Davis defensive rebound	9	8
6:43	Anthony Davis makes 20-foot jumper (Eric Gordon assists)	11	8
6:28	Anthony Davis personal foul (Dirk Nowitzki draws the foul)	11	8
6:20	Dirk Nowitzki makes three point jumper (Monta Ellis assists)	11	11
6:11	Samuel Dalembert personal foul (Anthony Davis draws the foul)	11	11
5:56	Brian Roberts misses 25-foot three point jumper	11	11
5:54	Shawn Marion defensive rebound	11	11
5:39	Jose Calderon makes 22-foot three point jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)	11	14
5:37	Pelicans Full timeout	11	14
5:20	Anthony Davis makes 6-foot two point shot	13	14
4:52	Monta Ellis lost ball turnover (Eric Gordon steals)	13	14
4:46	Eric Gordon makes 5-foot two point shot	15	14
4:20	Dirk Nowitzki misses 11-foot two point shot	15	14
4:20	Anthony Davis defensive rebound	15	14
4:09	Anthony Davis misses 16-foot jumper	15	14
4:09	Greg Stiemsma offensive rebound	15	14
3:57	Samuel Dalembert blocks Anthony Davis 's 3-foot shot	15	14
3:55	Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound	15	14
3:51	Shawn Marion makes driving layup (Jose Calderon assists)	15	16
3:32	Al-Farouq Aminu makes driving layup	17	16
3:05	Monta Ellis misses 26-foot three point jumper	17	16
3:05	Shawn Marion offensive rebound	17	16
3:03	Mavericks Full timeout	17	16
3:03	Devin Harris enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki	17	16
3:03	Vince Carter enters the game for Samuel Dalembert	17	16
3:03	DeJuan Blair enters the game for Jose Calderon	17	16
3:03	Tyreke Evans enters the game for Al-Farouq Aminu	17	16
3:03	Alexis Ajinca enters the game for Greg Stiemsma	17	16
2:48	Devin Harris misses 11-foot Running Jumper	17	16
2:47	Anthony Davis defensive rebound	17	16
2:31	Anthony Davis makes 5-foot two point shot (Eric Gordon assists)	19	16
2:14	Anthony Davis blocks Shawn Marion's two point shot	19	16
2:13	Tyreke Evans defensive rebound	19	16
2:08	Tyreke Evans misses two point shot	19	16
2:06	Alexis Ajinca offensive rebound	19	16
2:06	Alexis Ajinca makes two point shot	21	16
1:53	Alexis Ajinca blocks DeJuan Blair's layup	21	16
1:51	Alexis Ajinca defensive rebound	21	16
1:44	Anthony Davis misses two point shot	21	16
1:42	Shawn Marion defensive rebound	21	16
1:31	Vince Carter misses 24-foot three point jumper	21	16
1:31	Anthony Davis defensive rebound	21	16
1:12	Monta Ellis shooting foul (Eric Gordon draws the foul)	21	16
1:12	Eric Gordon misses free throw 1 of 2	21	16
1:12	Pelicans offensive team rebound	21	16
1:12	Luke Babbitt enters the game for Anthony Davis	21	16
1:12	Austin Rivers enters the game for Brian Roberts	21	16
1:12	Wayne Ellington enters the game for Monta Ellis	21	16
1:12	Dirk Nowitzki enters the game for Shawn Marion	21	16
1:12	Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2	22	16
53.0	Vince Carter makes two point shot (DeJuan Blair assists)	22	18
41.0	DeJuan Blair shooting foul (Alexis Ajinca draws the foul)	22	18
41.0	Alexis Ajinca makes free throw 1 of 2	23	18
41.0	Anthony Morrow enters the game for Eric Gordon	23	18
41.0	Alexis Ajinca makes free throw 2 of 2	24	18
33.0	DeJuan Blair makes 10-foot two point shot (Devin Harris assists)	24	20
22.0	Austin Rivers makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)	27	20
8.0	Austin Rivers personal take foul (Devin Harris draws the foul)	27	20
1.0	DeJuan Blair out of bounds lost ball turnover	27	20
0.0	Tyreke Evans misses 47-foot three point running jumper	27	20
0.0	Pelicans offensive team rebound	27	20
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	27	20

Regular Season Series

DAL wins 4-0

Mavericks
100
Pelicans
97

Game 1

5/12

Mavericks
107
Pelicans
90

Game 2

11/1

Pelicans
107
Mavericks
110

Game 3

12/1

Pelicans
89
Mavericks
108

Game 4

27/2

American Airlines Center

1:00 AM, 27 February 2014

Dallas, TX

Attendance: 19,729

Referees:
Jason Phillips
Brent Barnaky
Sean Wright

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	20	9	.690	-	W3
Memphis	20	10	.667	0.5	L1
Dallas	19	10	.655	1	W2
San Antonio	15	14	.517	5	L1
New Orleans	5	25	.167	15.5	L7

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