Final

Series (Game 1 of 4)

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Series starts 12/26

Game 1: Monday, December 26th
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Mavericks93
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Game 2: Wednesday, February 8th
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Nuggets95
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Game 3: Wednesday, February 15th
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Mavericks102
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Game 4: Monday, March 19th
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Nuggets 115

(1-0, 1-0 away)

Mavericks 93

(0-2, 0-2 home)

Coverage: FxSW

8:30 PM ET, December 26, 2011

American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX

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DEN 32 37 28 18115
DAL 23 19 26 2593

Top Performers

Denver: T. Lawson 27 Pts, 4 Reb, 4 Ast, 3 Stl

Dallas: D. Nowitzki 20 Pts, 4 Reb

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEDENVERSCOREDALLAS
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Timofey Mozgov vs. Brendan Haywood (Arron Afflalo gains possession)0-0 
11:45Danilo Gallinari makes two point shot (Nene Hilario assists)2-0 
11:26 2-2Shawn Marion makes layup (Jason Kidd assists)
11:06Ty Lawson makes driving layup4-2 
10:47 4-5Jason Kidd makes 25-foot three point jumper (Delonte West assists)
10:33Arron Afflalo misses 21-foot jumper4-5 
10:32 4-5Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound
10:23 4-5Delonte West misses two point shot
10:22Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound4-5 
10:10Nene Hilario misses 17-foot jumper4-5 
10:08 4-5Shawn Marion defensive rebound
9:51Arron Afflalo shooting foul (Brendan Haywood draws the foul)4-5 
9:51 4-6Brendan Haywood makes free throw 1 of 2
9:51 4-6Brendan Haywood misses free throw 2 of 2
9:51Timofey Mozgov defensive rebound4-6 
9:33Danilo Gallinari misses 24-foot three point jumper4-6 
9:32Ty Lawson offensive rebound4-6 
9:27Ty Lawson makes 15-foot jumper6-6 
9:10Timofey Mozgov illegal defense foul6-6 
9:10 6-7Dirk Nowitzki makes technical free throw
9:00 6-9Dirk Nowitzki makes 17-foot jumper (Delonte West assists)
8:44Nene Hilario misses 12-foot two point shot6-9 
8:42 6-9Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound
8:25 6-9Delonte West misses jumper
8:23Nene Hilario defensive rebound6-9 
8:14Danilo Gallinari misses two point shot6-9 
8:12 6-9Shawn Marion defensive rebound
8:03 6-9Brendan Haywood misses 4-foot two point shot
8:03Arron Afflalo defensive rebound6-9 
7:56Timofey Mozgov misses layup6-9 
7:54Danilo Gallinari offensive rebound6-9 
7:48Ty Lawson misses 25-foot three point jumper6-9 
7:48 6-9Jason Kidd defensive rebound
7:37 6-9Delonte West misses 23-foot three point jumper
7:37Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound6-9 
7:22Danilo Gallinari bad pass6-9 
7:13 6-9Danilo Gallinari blocks Shawn Marion's 7-foot two point shot
7:13Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound6-9 
7:05 6-9Jason Kidd personal foul (Arron Afflalo draws the foul)
6:50Ty Lawson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Danilo Gallinari assists)9-9 
6:45 9-9Jason Kidd bad pass (Ty Lawson steals)
6:41 9-9Jason Kidd shooting foul (Ty Lawson draws the foul)
6:41Ty Lawson makes free throw 1 of 210-9 
6:41 10-9Jason Terry enters the game for Jason Kidd
6:41Ty Lawson makes free throw 2 of 211-9 
6:26 11-9Dirk Nowitzki misses 12-foot jumper
6:24 11-9Brendan Haywood offensive rebound
6:22 11-11Brendan Haywood makes two point shot
6:11Ty Lawson bad pass (Jason Terry steals)11-11 
6:07 11-13Jason Terry makes two point shot
5:58Danilo Gallinari makes two point shot13-13 
5:47Dallas full timeout
5:47 13-13Vince Carter enters the game for Shawn Marion
5:47Andre Miller enters the game for Arron Afflalo13-13 
5:35 13-15Brendan Haywood makes slam dunk (Jason Terry assists)
5:20Ty Lawson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Andre Miller assists)16-15 
5:01 16-15Vince Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
5:01Ty Lawson defensive rebound16-15 
4:54 16-15Vince Carter personal foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)
4:54 16-15Lamar Odom enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki
4:47Nene Hilario lost ball (Vince Carter steals)16-15 
4:26 16-15Jason Terry misses 21-foot jumper
4:26Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound16-15 
4:20 16-15Jason Terry personal foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)
4:20Al Harrington enters the game for Timofey Mozgov16-15 
4:13Lamar Odom blocks Nene Hilario's 6-foot two point shot16-15 
4:11Andre Miller offensive rebound16-15 
4:05Andre Miller makes 5-foot two point shot18-15 
3:55 18-18Vince Carter makes 24-foot three point jumper
3:38Al Harrington makes two point shot20-18 
3:24 20-18Vince Carter misses driving layup
3:23Andre Miller defensive rebound20-18 
3:15Danilo Gallinari misses 23-foot three point jumper20-18 
3:15 20-18Lamar Odom defensive rebound
3:10 20-18Jason Terry misses layup
3:08Al Harrington defensive rebound20-18 
2:55Danilo Gallinari misses 23-foot three point jumper20-18 
2:54 20-18Brendan Haywood defensive rebound
2:33 20-18Brendan Haywood misses 5-foot two point shot
2:32Andre Miller defensive rebound20-18 
2:23Andre Miller makes layup22-18 
2:21Dallas 20 Sec. timeout
2:21Denver full timeout
2:21 22-18Ian Mahinmi enters the game for Brendan Haywood
2:21Rudy Fernandez enters the game for Nene Hilario22-18 
2:21Chris Andersen enters the game for Ty Lawson22-18 
2:03 22-18Delonte West misses 24-foot three point jumper
2:02 22-18Dallas defensive team rebound
1:45Danilo Gallinari misses 19-foot two point shot22-18 
1:44 22-18Jason Terry defensive rebound
1:34 22-18Jason Terry bad pass (Danilo Gallinari steals)
1:31Danilo Gallinari makes two point shot24-18 
1:15 24-20Jason Terry makes two point shot
1:04 24-20Vince Carter personal foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)
1:04Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 1 of 225-20 
1:04 25-20Rodrigue Beaubois enters the game for Delonte West
1:04 25-20Shawn Marion enters the game for Vince Carter
1:04 25-20Dirk Nowitzki enters the game for Ian Mahinmi
1:04Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 2 of 226-20 
0:50 26-23Rodrigue Beaubois makes 23-foot three point jumper (Shawn Marion assists)
0:32Al Harrington makes 27-foot three point jumper (Andre Miller assists)29-23 
0:17Arron Afflalo enters the game for Danilo Gallinari29-23 
0:14 29-23Shawn Marion misses two point shot
0:14Al Harrington defensive rebound29-23 
0:00Al Harrington makes three point jumper (Rudy Fernandez assists)32-23 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter