Mavericks lose again to Portland
|So far this season, the Portland TrailBlazers have the Dallas Mavericks’ number. Portland improves to 3-0 against the Mavs this year with a 101-89 victory.
After getting off to a 6-0 lead, the Mavericks started going backwards. Portland took the lead at 9-8 and kept it the rest of the game. Dallas had a terrible 4th quarter, only scoring 14 in the period.
Dallas star player, Dirk Nowitzki, only scored 15 points. Forward Caron Butler led the team with 25.
Portland shot 50% from the field and had 14 rebounds to Dallas’ 9.
Dallas is tied for 2nd in the West, despite losing 4 of the last 6 games.