2019–20 Dallas Mavericks season
The 2019–20 Dallas Mavericks season is the 40th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This is the first season since 1997–1998 in which Dirk Nowitzki is not on the Mavericks roster as he retired in 2019. Nowitzki spent his entire 21-year career with the Mavericks, setting an NBA record.
2019–20 Dallas Mavericks season | |
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Head coach | Rick Carlisle |
General manager | Donnie Nelson |
Owners | Mark Cuban |
Arena | American Airlines Center |
Results | |
Record | 40–27 (.597) |
Place | Division: 2nd (Southwest) Conference: 7th (Western) |
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | FS Southwest, KTXA |
Radio | KESN |
The season was suspended by the league officials following the games of March 11[1] after it was reported that Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19.[2]
Draft
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College / Club |
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2 | 37 | Deividas Sirvydis | SF |
The Mavericks' 2019 first-round draft pick was part of the package traded to the Atlanta Hawks for Luka Dončić in 2018.[3][4] The 37th pick was traded to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for the 45th pick along with two future second-round picks.
Roster
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Standings
Division
Southwest Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP |
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x – Houston Rockets | 40 | 24 | .625 | 0.0 | 22–10 | 18–14 | 7–4 | 64 |
Dallas Mavericks | 40 | 27 | .597 | 1.5 | 19–15 | 21–12 | 10–3 | 67 |
Memphis Grizzlies | 32 | 33 | .492 | 8.5 | 18–15 | 14–18 | 4–7 | 65 |
New Orleans Pelicans | 28 | 36 | .438 | 12.0 | 13–19 | 15–17 | 3–8 | 64 |
San Antonio Spurs | 27 | 36 | .429 | 12.5 | 16–14 | 11–22 | 4–6 | 63 |
Conference
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# | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
1 | x – Los Angeles Lakers * | 49 | 14 | .778 | – | 63 |
2 | x – Los Angeles Clippers | 44 | 20 | .688 | 5.5 | 64 |
3 | x – Denver Nuggets * | 43 | 22 | .662 | 7.0 | 65 |
4 | x – Utah Jazz | 41 | 23 | .641 | 8.5 | 64 |
5 | x – Oklahoma City Thunder | 40 | 24 | .625 | 9.5 | 64 |
6 | x – Houston Rockets * | 40 | 24 | .625 | 9.5 | 64 |
7 | Dallas Mavericks | 40 | 27 | .597 | 11.0 | 67 |
8 | Memphis Grizzlies | 32 | 33 | .492 | 18.0 | 65 |
9 | Portland Trail Blazers | 29 | 37 | .439 | 21.5 | 66 |
10 | New Orleans Pelicans | 28 | 36 | .438 | 21.5 | 64 |
11 | Sacramento Kings | 28 | 36 | .438 | 21.5 | 64 |
12 | San Antonio Spurs | 27 | 36 | .429 | 22.0 | 63 |
13 | Phoenix Suns | 26 | 39 | .400 | 24.0 | 65 |
14 | o – Minnesota Timberwolves | 19 | 45 | .297 | 30.5 | 64 |
15 | o – Golden State Warriors | 15 | 50 | .231 | 35.0 | 65 |
Game log
Preseason
2019–20 game log Total: 2–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–2) | |
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Preseason: 2–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–2)
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2019–20 season schedule |
Regular season
The schedule was announced on August 12, 2019.[5]
The "seeding games" schedule for the restart was announced on June 26, 2020.[6]
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October: 3–1 (Home: 1–1; Road: 2–0)
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November
: 9–5 (Home: 5–3; Road: 4–2)
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December
: 9–6 (Home: 3–3; Road: 6–3)
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January
: 8–7 (Home: 4–5; Road: 4–2)
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February
: 7–5 (Home: 3–2; Road: 4–3)
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March
: 4–3 (Home: 3–1; Road: 1–2)
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Seeding games
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2019–20 season schedule |
Player statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
As of March 11, 2020..[7]
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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J. J. Barea | 26 | 4 | 15.0 | .413 | .382 | .944 | 1.8 | 3.8 | .2 | .1 | 7.5 |
Ryan Broekhoff‡ | 17 | 1 | 10.6 | .373 | .392 | .875 | 2.5 | .6 | .3 | .2 | 4.2 |
Jalen Brunson | 57 | 16 | 17.9 | .466 | .358 | .813 | 2.4 | 3.3 | .4 | .1 | 8.2 |
Willie Cauley-Stein≠ | 13 | 2 | 12.1 | .689 | .000 | .556 | 4.6 | .8 | .3 | .8 | 5.2 |
Antonius Cleveland | 6 | 0 | 3.7 | .333 | .000 | .500 | .5 | .0 | .2 | .2 | .8 |
Seth Curry | 59 | 20 | 24.5 | .500 | .453 | .841 | 2.4 | 2.0 | .6 | .1 | 12.6 |
Luka Dončić | 54 | 54 | 33.3 | .461 | .318 | .752 | 9.3 | 8.7 | 1.1 | .2 | 28.7 |
Dorian Finney-Smith | 64 | 61 | 29.7 | .468 | .374 | .722 | 5.5 | 1.5 | .7 | .6 | 9.3 |
Tim Hardaway Jr. | 63 | 50 | 28.8 | .437 | .407 | .801 | 3.1 | 2.0 | .6 | .1 | 15.8 |
Justin Jackson | 58 | 2 | 16.0 | .399 | .298 | .818 | 2.4 | .8 | .2 | .2 | 5.8 |
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist≠ | 9 | 0 | 7.9 | .143 | .000 | 1.000 | 2.2 | .3 | .2 | .2 | .4 |
Maxi Kleber | 66 | 21 | 25.7 | .459 | .374 | .863 | 5.4 | 1.2 | .3 | 1.2 | 9.2 |
Courtney Lee | 24 | 9 | 14.4 | .488 | .447 | .857 | 1.3 | .5 | .8 | .3 | 4.5 |
Boban Marjanović | 37 | 2 | 9.1 | .555 | .267 | .766 | 4.1 | .4 | .2 | .2 | 6.3 |
Kristaps Porziņģis | 51 | 51 | 31.3 | .420 | .349 | .776 | 9.5 | 1.7 | .7 | 2.1 | 19.2 |
Dwight Powell | 40 | 37 | 26.5 | .638 | .256 | .667 | 5.7 | 1.5 | .9 | .6 | 9.4 |
Josh Reaves | 2 | 0 | .5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
Delon Wright | 65 | 5 | 21.7 | .470 | .385 | .789 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 1.2 | .3 | 7.3 |
‡Waived during the season
≠Acquired during the season
Awards
Player | Award | Date awarded |
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Luka Dončić | Player of the week | November 18–24[8] |
Player of the month | October/November[9] | |
All-Star | January 23, 2020[10] | |
Kristaps Porziņģis | Player of the week | February 24 – March 1[11] |
Transactions
Trades
June 26, 2019[12] | To Dallas Mavericks Draft rights to Isaiah Roby[13] Two future second-round draft picks |
To Detroit Pistons Draft rights to Deividas Sirvydis |
July 8, 2019[14] | To Dallas Mavericks Delon Wright |
To Memphis Grizzlies Two future second-round draft picks |
January 24, 2020[15] | To Dallas Mavericks Justin Patton |
To Oklahoma City Thunder Isaiah Roby |
January 24, 2020[16] | To Dallas Mavericks Willie Cauley-Stein |
To Golden State Warriors 2020 second-round draft pick |
Free agents
Re-signed
Player | Signed |
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Dwight Powell[17] | July 6, 2019 |
Maxi Kleber[18] | July 10, 2019 |
Dorian Finney-Smith[19] | July 11, 2019 |
Kristaps Porziņģis[20] | July 12, 2019 |
J. J. Barea[21] | August 19, 2019 |
Additions
Player | Signed | Former Team |
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Seth Curry[22] | July 10, 2019 | Portland Trail Blazers |
Boban Marjanović[23] | July 23, 2019 | Philadelphia 76ers |
Antonius Cleveland[24] | July 25, 2019 | Santa Cruz Warriors |
Dakota Mathias[25] | July 26, 2019 | |
Josh Reaves[26] | July 29, 2019 | Penn State |
Aric Holman[27] | September 3, 2019 | Los Angeles Lakers |
Yudai Baba[28] | September 19, 2019 | Alvark Tokyo |
Chad Brown[29] | October 17, 2019 | University of Central Florida |
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist[30] | February 11, 2020 | Charlotte Hornets |
Subtractions
Player | Reason Left | New Team |
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Kostas Antetokounmpo[31] | Waived | Los Angeles Lakers |
Trey Burke[32] | Free agent | Philadelphia 76ers |
Daryl Macon[33] | Waived | Miami Heat |
Salah Mejri[34] | Free agent | |
Yudai Baba[35] | Waived | Texas Legends |
Aric Holman[36] | Waived | Texas Legends |
Dakota Mathias[37] | Waived | Texas Legends |
Chad Brown[38] | Waived | Texas Legends |
Justin Patton[16] | Waived | |
Ryan Broekhoff[30] | Waived |
References
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- Reynolds, Tim (March 11, 2020). "NBA suspends season until further notice, over coronavirus". NBA.com. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
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