2015-16 Mavericks: 42-40 season

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42-40

Record

6th

In the West

102.3

Points per game

102.6

Points allowed

Longest win streak

Biggest win: 128-101 vs. Minnesota (2/28).

Postseason

Playoffs

First Round: ThunderL 1-4

Game 1 · 4/16L 70-108 · Nowitzki (18)
Game 2 · 4/18W 85-84 · Felton (21)
Game 3 · 4/21L 102-131 · Matthews (22)
Game 4 · 4/23L 108-119 · Nowitzki (27)
Game 5 · 4/25L 104-118 · Nowitzki (24)

Regular-season averages

Roster

Player	G	PPG	RPG	APG	FG%	FT%	Points
Dirk Nowitzki	75	18.3	6.5	1.8	44.8%	89.3%	1,372
Deron Williams	65	14.1	2.9	5.8	41.4%	86.9%	918
Chandler Parsons	61	13.7	4.7	2.8	49.2%	68.4%	837
Wesley Matthews	78	12.5	3.1	1.9	38.8%	86.3%	977
Jose Juan Barea	74	10.9	2.1	4.1	44.6%	77.1%	808
Raymond Felton	80	9.5	3.2	3.5	40.6%	84.7%	763
Zaza Pachulia	76	8.6	9.4	1.7	46.6%	76.8%	650
David Lee	25	8.5	7.0	1.2	63.6%	73.8%	213
Devin Harris	64	7.6	2.2	1.8	44.7%	72.1%	487
Powell	69	5.8	4.0	0.6	49.3%	73.9%	399
Charlie Villanueva	62	5.1	2.5	0.4	38.2%	91.7%	319
JaVale McGee	34	5.1	3.9	0.1	57.5%	50.0%	172
Justin Anderson	55	3.8	2.4	0.5	40.6%	80.0%	208
Salah Mejri	34	3.7	3.6	0.3	62.8%	58.7%	125
John Jenkins	21	3.3	1.0	0.4	41.4%	88.9%	69
Jeremy Evans	30	2.4	1.8	0.1	54.2%	71.4%	71

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

82 games

Game by Game

Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Top scorer
10/28	@ Phoenix	W 111-95	1-0	Felton (18)
10/29	@ L.A. Clippers	L 88-104	1-1	Jenkins (17)
11/1	@ L.A. Lakers	W 103-93	2-1	Nowitzki (25)
11/3	vs Toronto	L 91-102	2-2	Nowitzki (18)
11/5	vs Charlotte	L 94-108	2-3	Williams (15)
11/7	vs New Orleans	W 107-98	3-3	Williams (19)
11/10	@ New Orleans	L 105-120	3-4	Nowitzki (18)
11/11	vs L.A. Clippers	W 118-108	4-4	Nowitzki (31)
11/13	vs L.A. Lakers	W 90-82	5-4	Pachulia (18)
11/14	@ Houston	W 110-98	6-4	Felton (23)
11/16	@ Philadelphia	W 92-86	7-4	Nowitzki (21)
11/18	@ Boston	W 106-102	8-4	Nowitzki (23)
11/20	vs Utah	W 102-93	9-4	Williams (23)
11/22	@ Oklahoma City	L 114-117	9-5	Williams (20)
11/24	@ Memphis	L 96-110	9-6	Barea/Felton (16)
11/25	@ San Antonio	L 83-88	9-7	Matthews (15)
11/28	vs Denver	W 92-81	10-7	Williams (22)
11/30	@ Sacramento	L 98-112	10-8	Parsons (14)
12/1	@ Portland	W 115-112 (OT)	11-8	Williams (30)
12/4	vs Houston	L 96-100	11-9	Williams (22)
12/6	@ Washington	W 116-104	12-9	Matthews (36)
12/7	@ New York	W 104-97	13-9	Nowitzki (25)
12/9	vs Atlanta	L 95-98	13-10	Williams (18)
12/12	vs Washington	L 111-114	13-11	Matthews (28)
12/14	vs Phoenix	W 104-94	14-11	Williams (18)
12/16	@ Indiana	L 81-107	14-12	Felton (16)
12/18	vs Memphis	W 97-88	15-12	Nowitzki (20)
12/22	@ Toronto	L 99-103	15-13	Nowitzki (20)
12/23	@ Brooklyn	W 119-118 (OT)	16-13	Barea (32)
12/26	vs Chicago	W 118-111	17-13	Barea (26)
12/28	vs Milwaukee	W 103-93	18-13	Matthews (22)
12/30	vs Golden State	W 114-91	19-13	Barea (23)
1/1	@ Miami	L 82-106	19-14	Pachulia (14)
1/2	vs New Orleans	L 98-105	19-15	Nowitzki (24)
1/5	vs Sacramento	W 117-116 (2OT)	20-15	Williams (25)
1/6	@ New Orleans	W 100-91	21-15	Felton (22)
1/8	@ Milwaukee	L 95-96	21-16	Nowitzki (20)
1/10	@ Minnesota	W 93-87	22-16	Nowitzki (29)
1/12	vs Cleveland	L 107-110 (OT)	22-17	Parsons (25)
1/13	@ Oklahoma City	L 89-108	22-18	Barea (18)
1/15	@ Chicago	W 83-77	23-18	Nowitzki (21)
1/17	@ San Antonio	L 83-112	23-19	Powell (15)
1/18	vs Boston	W 118-113 (OT)	24-19	Nowitzki (31)
1/20	vs Minnesota	W 106-94 (OT)	25-19	Parsons (30)
1/22	vs Oklahoma City	L 106-109	25-20	Parsons (26)
1/24	@ Houston	L 104-115	25-21	Parsons (31)
1/26	@ L.A. Lakers	W 92-90	26-21	Barea (18)
1/27	@ Golden State	L 107-127	26-22	Parsons (23)
1/29	vs Brooklyn	W 91-79	27-22	Parsons (19)
1/31	vs Phoenix	W 91-78	28-22	Williams (27)
2/1	@ Atlanta	L 97-112	28-23	Parsons (19)
2/3	vs Miami	L 90-93	28-24	Nowitzki (28)
2/5	vs San Antonio	L 90-116	28-25	Anderson (13)
2/6	@ Memphis	W 114-110 (OT)	29-25	Parsons (26)
2/9	vs Utah	L 119-121 (OT)	29-26	Parsons (24)
2/19	@ Orlando	L 104-110 (OT)	29-27	Williams (25)
2/21	vs Philadelphia	W 129-103	30-27	Matthews (21)
2/24	vs Oklahoma City	L 103-116	30-28	Nowitzki (33)
2/26	vs Denver	W 122-116 (OT)	31-28	Parsons (27)
2/28	vs Minnesota	W 128-101	32-28	Parsons (29)
3/1	vs Orlando	W 121-108	33-28	Matthews (21)
3/3	vs Sacramento	L 101-104	33-29	Parsons (28)
3/6	@ Denver	L 114-116 (OT)	33-30	Nowitzki (30)
3/7	vs L.A. Clippers	L 90-109	33-31	Nowitzki (22)
3/9	vs Detroit	L 96-102	33-32	Pars/Nowitz (25)
3/12	vs Indiana	L 105-112	33-33	Nowitzki (30)
3/14	@ Charlotte	W 107-96	34-33	Parsons (24)
3/16	@ Cleveland	L 98-99	34-34	Nowitzki/Lee (20)
3/18	vs Golden State	L 112-130	34-35	Nowitzki (24)
3/20	vs Portland	W 132-120 (OT)	35-35	Nowitzki (40)
3/23	@ Portland	L 103-109	35-36	Matthews (22)
3/25	@ Golden State	L 120-128	35-37	Matthews (26)
3/27	@ Sacramento	L 111-133	35-38	Felton (15)
3/28	@ Denver	W 97-88	36-38	Barea (18)
3/30	vs New York	W 91-89	37-38	Barea (26)
4/1	@ Detroit	W 98-89	38-38	Barea (29)
4/3	@ Minnesota	W 88-78	39-38	Barea (21)
4/6	vs Houston	W 88-86	40-38	Barea (27)
4/8	vs Memphis	W 103-93	41-38	Nowitzki (21)
4/10	@ L.A. Clippers	L 91-98	41-39	Felton (21)
4/11	@ Utah	W 101-92	42-39	Williams (23)
4/13	vs San Antonio	L 91-96	42-40	Felton (22)

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.