Rick Carlisle

2009-10 Season

The Mavericks finished 2009-10 at 55-27, 2nd in the West, under head coach Rick Carlisle. Dirk Nowitzki led the team in scoring (25.0 points per game) and rebounding (7.7), and Jason Kidd led in assists (9.1). In the playoffs, Dallas lost to the Spurs 4-2 in the first round.

55-27

Record

2nd

In the West

102.0

Points per game

99.3

Points allowed

13

Longest win streak

Biggest win: 128-78 vs. New York (1/24).

Postseason

Playoffs

First Round: SpursL 2-4

  1. Game 1 · 4/18W 100-94 · Nowitzki (36)
  2. Game 2 · 4/21L 88-102 · Terry (27)
  3. Game 3 · 4/23L 90-94 · Nowitzki (35)
  4. Game 4 · 4/25L 89-92 · Nowitzki (17)
  5. Game 5 · 4/27W 103-81 · Butler (35)
  6. Game 6 · 4/29L 87-97 · Nowitzki (33)

Regular-season averages

Roster

PlayerGPPGRPGAPGFG%FT%Points
Dirk Nowitzki8125.07.72.748.1%91.5%2,027
Jason Terry7716.61.83.843.8%86.6%1,280
Caron Butler2715.25.41.844.0%76.0%410
Howard*3112.53.61.440.1%79.0%388
Shawn Marion7512.06.41.450.8%75.5%898
Jason Kidd8010.35.69.142.3%80.8%824
Gooden*468.96.90.646.7%80.9%408
Brendan Haywood288.17.40.956.4%57.5%226
Jose Juan Barea787.61.93.344.0%84.4%596
Thomas*187.52.30.846.2%87.5%135
Rodrigue Beaubois567.11.41.351.8%80.8%397
Erick Dampier556.07.30.662.4%60.4%328
Humphries*255.23.80.346.1%56.8%131
Eduardo Najera333.32.30.445.2%66.7%108
Singleton*252.42.20.437.5%100.0%59
DeShawn Stevenson242.01.10.528.3%70.0%49
Ross*272.01.00.341.1%62.5%54
Matt Carroll251.80.50.236.0%100.0%46

G = games with the Mavs · FT = free throws.

82 games

Game by Game

DateOpponentResultRecordTop scorer
10/27vs WashingtonL 91-1020-1Nowitzki (34)
10/30@ L.A. LakersW 94-801-1Nowitzki (21)
10/31@ L.A. ClippersW 93-842-1Nowitzki (24)
11/3vs UtahW 96-853-1NowiTzki (40)
11/4@ New OrleansL 107-1143-2–
11/7vs TorontoW 129-1014-2Nowitzki (29)
11/10vs HoustonW 121-1035-2Terry (24)
11/11@ San AntonioL 83-925-3Nowitzki (29)
11/13@ MinnesotaW 89-776-3Nowitzki/Terry (20)
11/15@ DetroitW 95-907-3Nowitzki (25)
11/16@ MilwaukeeW 115-1138-3–
11/18vs San AntonioW 99-949-3–
11/2vs SacramentoW 104-10210-3Nowitzki (20)
11/24vs Golden StateL 103-11110-4Nowitzki (28)
11/25@ HoustonW 130-9911-4Terry (27)
11/27@ IndianaW 113-9212-4Nowitzki (31)
11/28@ ClevelandL 95-11112-5Nowitzki (27)
11/30vs PhiladelphiaW 104-10213-5Nowitzki (28)
12/2@ New JerseyW 117-10114-5Nowitzki (24)
12/4@ MemphisL 82-9814-6Terry (18)
12/5vs AtlantaL 75-8014-7Nowitzki (32)
12/8vs PhoenixW 102-10115-7Nowitzki (33)
12/11@ MiamiW 106-9316-7Nowitzki (25)
12/12vs CharlotteW 98-9717-7–
12/14vs New OrleansW 94-9018-7Barea (23)
12/16@ Oklahoma CityW 100-8619-7Nowitzki (35)
12/18vs HoustonL 108-11619-8–
12/20vs ClevelandW 102-9520-8Thomas (22)
12/22vs PortlandL 81-8520-9Nowitzki (27)
12/26vs MemphisW 106-10121-9Terry (23)
12/27@ DenverW 104-9622-9Gooden (19)
12/31@ HoustonL 94-9722-10Terry (20)
1/2@ SacramentoW 99-9123-10Nowitzki (25)
1/3@ L.A. LakersL 96-13123-11Nowitzki (22)
1/5vs DetroitW 98-9324-11Terry (26)
1/8@ San AntonioW 112-10325-11Nowitzki (26)
1/9vs UtahL 93-11125-12Nowitzki (29)
1/13vs L.A. LakersL 95-10025-13Nowitzki (30)
1/15vs Oklahoma CityW 99-9826-13Nowitzki (32)
1/17@ TorontoL 88-11026-14Nowitzki (19)
1/18@ BostonW 99-9027-14Nowitzki (37)
1/20@ WashingtonW 94-9328-14Nowitzki (28)
1/22@ PhiladelphiaL 81-9228-15Nowitzki (15)
1/24@ New YorkW 128-7829-15Nowitzki (20)
1/26vs MilwaukeeW 108-10730-15Nowitzki (28)
1/28@ PhoenixL 106-11230-16Terry (21)
1/30vs PortlandL 112-11430-17–
2/1@ UtahL 92-10430-18Nowitzki (28)
2/3vs Golden StateW 110-10131-18Terry (21)
2/5vs MinnesotaL 108-11731-19Nowitzki (21)
2/8@ Golden StateW 127-11732-19Terry (36)
2/9@ DenverL 91-12732-20Nowitzki (17)
2/16@ Oklahoma CityL 86-9932-21Nowitzki (24)
2/17vs PhoenixW 107-9733-21Nowitzki (28)
2/19@ OrlandoW 95-8534-21Nowitzki (23)
2/20vs MiamiW 97-9135-21Nowitzki (28)
2/22vs IndianaW 91-8236-21Nowitzki (23)
2/24vs L.A. LakersW 101-9637-21Nowitzki (31)
2/26@ AtlantaW 111-10338-21–
2/28vs New OrleansW 108-10039-21Nowitzki (36)
3/1@ CharlotteW 89-8440-21Nowitzki (27)
3/3vs MinnesotaW 112-10941-21Terry (26)
3/5vs SacramentoW 108-10042-21Nowitzki (31)
3/6@ ChicagoW 122-11643-21Nowitzki (27)
3/8@ MinnesotaW 125-11244-21Marion (29)
3/10vs New JerseyW 96-8745-21Kidd (20)
3/13vs New YorkL 94-12845-22Nowitzki (20)
3/17vs ChicagoW 113-10646-22Butler (27)
3/20vs BostonL 93-10246-23Nowitzki (28)
3/22@ New OrleansL 99-11546-24Terry (24)
3/23vs L.A. ClippersW 106-9647-24Kidd (26)
3/25@ PortlandL 89-10147-25Butler (25)
3/27@ Golden StateW 111-9048-25Beaubois (40)
3/29vs DenverW 109-9349-25Nowitzki (34)
3/31@ MemphisW 106-10250-25–
4/1vs OrlandoL 82-9750-26Nowitzki (24)
4/3vs Oklahoma CityL 116-12150-27Nowitzki (30)
4/7vs MemphisW 110-8451-27Butler (23)
4/9@ PortlandW 83-7752-27Nowitzki (40)
4/10@ SacramentoW 126-10853-27Nowitzki (39)
4/12@ L.A. ClippersW 117-9454-27Nowitzki (25)
4/14vs San AntonioW 96-8955-27Butler (20)

Numbers through the end of the 2025-26 season, from the Dallas Mavericks 2026-27 Media Guide, checked by Mavs Brasil. Original text. Mavs Brasil is an independent fan project, not affiliated with the Dallas Mavericks or the NBA.