1984-85 Dallas Mavericks Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 44-38
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Portland Trail Blazers 3-1
Coach: Dick Motta (44-38)
Location: Dallas, Texas
Attendance: 684,466, Avg. 16,694 in 41 home dates
1984-85 Dallas Mavericks StatisticsTeam Record: 44-38
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Portland Trail Blazers 3-1
Coach: Dick Motta (44-38)
Location: Dallas, Texas
Attendance: 684,466, Avg. 16,694 in 41 home dates
1984-85 Dallas Mavericks Roster
The Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1984-85 season with a record of 44 wins and 38 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-3.
The Mavericks racked up 9,116 points and conceded 8,938. Mark Aguirre tossed in a team-best 2,055 points for Dallas, while Rolando Blackman and Jay Vincent scored 18 or more per game, too. Jay Vincent contributed 704 boards. Brad Davis dished out 581 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Derek Harper added 144 steals, and Kurt Nimphius blocked 126 shots.
Dick Motta coached the team. The 1984-85 Dallas Mavericks lost in the conference first round.
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Regular Season Points For: 9116
Regular Season Points Against: 8938
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 27, 1984 | Houston Rockets 121 at Dallas Mavericks 111 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| October 28, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers 96 at Dallas Mavericks 107 | W | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| October 30, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 84 at Houston Rockets 106 | L | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | ||
| October 31, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 101 at Indiana Pacers 100 | W | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
| November 2, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 103 at Philadelphia 76ers 107 | L | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | ||
| November 3, 1984 | Phoenix Suns 105 at Dallas Mavericks 93 | L | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-4 | ||
| November 6, 1984 | New York Knicks 104 at Dallas Mavericks 107 | W | 2-2 | 1-2 | 3-4 | ||
| November 8, 1984 | Atlanta Hawks 105 at Dallas Mavericks 112 | W | 3-2 | 1-2 | 4-4 | OT | |
| November 10, 1984 | Seattle Supersonics 102 at Dallas Mavericks 106 | W | 4-2 | 1-2 | 5-4 | ||
| November 12, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 97 at Utah Jazz 123 | L | 4-2 | 1-3 | 5-5 | ||
| November 13, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 101 at Portland Trail Blazers 94 | W | 4-2 | 2-3 | 6-5 | ||
| November 15, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 112 at Golden State Warriors 117 | L | 4-2 | 2-4 | 6-6 | ||
| November 17, 1984 | Detroit Pistons 124 at Dallas Mavericks 110 | L | 4-3 | 2-4 | 6-7 | ||
| November 20, 1984 | Milwaukee Bucks 108 at Dallas Mavericks 109 | W | 5-3 | 2-4 | 7-7 | ||
| November 24, 1984 | Houston Rockets 95 at Dallas Mavericks 113 | W | 6-3 | 2-4 | 8-7 | ||
| November 27, 1984 | Boston Celtics 114 at Dallas Mavericks 99 | L | 6-4 | 2-4 | 8-8 | ||
| November 29, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 116 at San Antonio Spurs 124 | L | 6-4 | 2-5 | 8-9 | ||
| November 30, 1984 | Seattle Supersonics 98 at Dallas Mavericks 108 | W | 7-4 | 2-5 | 9-9 | ||
| December 5, 1984 | Los Angeles Clippers 110 at Dallas Mavericks 106 | L | 7-5 | 2-5 | 9-10 | ||
| December 6, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 112 at New York Knicks 83 | W | 7-5 | 3-5 | 10-10 | ||
| December 8, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 97 at Chicago Bulls 99 | L | 7-5 | 3-6 | 10-11 | ||
| December 12, 1984 | Kansas City Kings 107 at Dallas Mavericks 116 | W | 8-5 | 3-6 | 11-11 | ||
| December 14, 1984 | San Antonio Spurs 102 at Dallas Mavericks 119 | W | 9-5 | 3-6 | 12-11 | ||
| December 15, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 115 at Houston Rockets 117 | L | 9-5 | 3-7 | 12-12 | ||
| December 18, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 96 at Milwaukee Bucks 110 | L | 9-5 | 3-8 | 12-13 | ||
| December 21, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 93 at Denver Nuggets 116 | L | 9-5 | 3-9 | 12-14 | ||
| December 22, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 113 at Utah Jazz 96 | W | 9-5 | 4-9 | 13-14 | ||
| December 26, 1984 | Los Angeles Clippers 118 at Dallas Mavericks 124 | W | 10-5 | 4-9 | 14-14 | ||
| December 28, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks 125 at Phoenix Suns 111 | W | 10-5 | 5-9 | 15-14 | ||
| December 29, 1984 | Utah Jazz 99 at Dallas Mavericks 97 | L | 10-6 | 5-9 | 15-15 | ||
| January 3, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 115 at San Antonio Spurs 116 | L | 10-6 | 5-10 | 15-16 | ||
| January 5, 1985 | Kansas City Kings 107 at Dallas Mavericks 135 | W | 11-6 | 5-10 | 16-16 | ||
| January 7, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 102 at Seattle Supersonics 84 | W | 11-6 | 6-10 | 17-16 | ||
| January 8, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 108 at Portland Trail Blazers 102 | W | 11-6 | 7-10 | 18-16 | ||
| January 10, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 117 at Kansas City Kings 110 | W | 11-6 | 8-10 | 19-16 | OT | |
| January 11, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers 121 at Dallas Mavericks 102 | L | 11-7 | 8-10 | 19-17 | ||
| January 13, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 101 at Dallas Mavericks 124 | W | 12-7 | 8-10 | 20-17 | ||
| January 15, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 149 at Golden State Warriors 104 | W | 12-7 | 9-10 | 21-17 | ||
| January 16, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 95 at Phoenix Suns 98 | L | 12-7 | 9-11 | 21-18 | ||
| January 18, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 92 at Los Angeles Lakers 110 | L | 12-7 | 9-12 | 21-19 | ||
| January 19, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 101 at Los Angeles Clippers 100 | W | 12-7 | 10-12 | 22-19 | ||
| January 23, 1985 | San Antonio Spurs 110 at Dallas Mavericks 122 | W | 13-7 | 10-12 | 23-19 | ||
| January 24, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 92 at Washington Bullets 93 | L | 13-7 | 10-13 | 23-20 | ||
| January 26, 1985 | New Jersey Nets 103 at Dallas Mavericks 93 | L | 13-8 | 10-13 | 23-21 | ||
| January 28, 1985 | Philadelphia 76ers 109 at Dallas Mavericks 111 | W | 14-8 | 10-13 | 24-21 | ||
| January 31, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 110 at Denver Nuggets 121 | L | 14-8 | 10-14 | 24-22 | ||
| February 1, 1985 | Utah Jazz 121 at Dallas Mavericks 109 | L | 14-9 | 10-14 | 24-23 | ||
| February 3, 1985 | Denver Nuggets 106 at Dallas Mavericks 114 | W | 15-9 | 10-14 | 25-23 | ||
| February 5, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 112 at Atlanta Hawks 103 | W | 15-9 | 11-14 | 26-23 | at New Orleans, LA | |
| February 6, 1985 | Golden State Warriors 103 at Dallas Mavericks 129 | W | 16-9 | 11-14 | 27-23 | ||
| February 12, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 131 at Cleveland Cavaliers 112 | W | 16-9 | 12-14 | 28-23 | ||
| February 13, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 119 at Detroit Pistons 124 | L | 16-9 | 12-15 | 28-24 | ||
| February 15, 1985 | Phoenix Suns 126 at Dallas Mavericks 103 | L | 16-10 | 12-15 | 28-25 | ||
| February 19, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 124 at Houston Rockets 115 | W | 16-10 | 13-15 | 29-25 | ||
| February 20, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 98 at Dallas Mavericks 104 | W | 17-10 | 13-15 | 30-25 | ||
| February 22, 1985 | Washington Bullets 101 at Dallas Mavericks 110 | W | 18-10 | 13-15 | 31-25 | ||
| February 23, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 121 at Kansas City Kings 98 | W | 18-10 | 14-15 | 32-25 | ||
| February 26, 1985 | Utah Jazz 103 at Dallas Mavericks 96 | L | 18-11 | 14-15 | 32-26 | ||
| March 1, 1985 | Denver Nuggets 141 at Dallas Mavericks 140 | L | 18-12 | 14-15 | 32-27 | OT | |
| March 2, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers 125 at Dallas Mavericks 106 | L | 18-13 | 14-15 | 32-28 | ||
| March 4, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 107 at Phoenix Suns 99 | W | 18-13 | 15-15 | 33-28 | ||
| March 5, 1985 | Indiana Pacers 102 at Dallas Mavericks 108 | W | 19-13 | 15-15 | 34-28 | ||
| March 8, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 122 at Boston Celtics 133 | L | 19-13 | 15-16 | 34-29 | ||
| March 10, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 126 at New Jersey Nets 113 | W | 19-13 | 16-16 | 35-29 | ||
| March 11, 1985 | Seattle Supersonics 100 at Dallas Mavericks 103 | W | 20-13 | 16-16 | 36-29 | ||
| March 13, 1985 | Kansas City Kings 100 at Dallas Mavericks 118 | W | 21-13 | 16-16 | 37-29 | ||
| March 15, 1985 | Denver Nuggets 108 at Dallas Mavericks 127 | W | 22-13 | 16-16 | 38-29 | ||
| March 16, 1985 | Cleveland Cavaliers 135 at Dallas Mavericks 128 | L | 22-14 | 16-16 | 38-30 | OT | |
| March 18, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 111 at Denver Nuggets 113 | L | 22-14 | 16-17 | 38-31 | ||
| March 19, 1985 | San Antonio Spurs 89 at Dallas Mavericks 96 | W | 23-14 | 16-17 | 39-31 | ||
| March 22, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 123 at San Antonio Spurs 114 | W | 23-14 | 17-17 | 40-31 | ||
| March 23, 1985 | Chicago Bulls 107 at Dallas Mavericks 97 | L | 23-15 | 17-17 | 40-32 | ||
| March 26, 1985 | Golden State Warriors 107 at Dallas Mavericks 134 | W | 24-15 | 17-17 | 41-32 | ||
| March 27, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 101 at Utah Jazz 116 | L | 24-15 | 17-18 | 41-33 | ||
| March 29, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 115 at Los Angeles Lakers 120 | L | 24-15 | 17-19 | 41-34 | ||
| April 2, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 127 at Golden State Warriors 121 | W | 24-15 | 18-19 | 42-34 | ||
| April 5, 1985 | Los Angeles Clippers 126 at Dallas Mavericks 122 | L | 24-16 | 18-19 | 42-35 | OT | |
| April 6, 1985 | Houston Rockets 139 at Dallas Mavericks 127 | L | 24-17 | 18-19 | 42-36 | 2OT | |
| April 9, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 105 at Kansas City Kings 117 | L | 24-17 | 18-20 | 42-37 | ||
| April 11, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 124 at Seattle Supersonics 80 | W | 24-17 | 19-20 | 43-37 | at Tacoma, WA | |
| April 12, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 111 at Portland Trail Blazers 131 | L | 24-17 | 19-21 | 43-38 | ||
| April 14, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 96 at Los Angeles Clippers 92 | W | 24-17 | 20-21 | 44-38 | ||
| April 18, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 131 at Dallas Mavericks 139 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2OT | |
| April 20, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers 124 at Dallas Mavericks 121 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | OT | |
| April 23, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 109 at Portland Trail Blazers 122 | L | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | ||
| April 25, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks 113 at Portland Trail Blazers 115 | L | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1-3 |
