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Series (Game 2 of 4)

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Game 1: Wednesday, January 4th
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Game 2: Monday, January 23rd
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Game 3: Monday, January 30th
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Game 4: Thursday, March 8th
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Suns 87

(6-10, 3-6 away)

Mavericks 93

(11-7, 7-2 home)

Coverage: FxSW

8:30 PM ET, January 23, 2012

American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX

1 2 3 4 T
PHX 27 19 19 2287
DAL 32 17 25 1993

Top Performers

Phoenix: M. Gortat 19 Pts, 17 Reb, 2 Ast, 3 Blk

Dallas: S. Marion 29 Pts, 4 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEPHOENIXSCOREDALLAS
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Marcin Gortat vs. Brendan Haywood (Steve Nash gains possession)0-0 
11:40Markieff Morris makes 13-foot jumper (Ronnie Price assists)2-0 
11:22 2-0Marcin Gortat blocks Delonte West's 1-foot two point shot
11:22 2-0Dallas offensive team rebound
11:17 2-0Marcin Gortat blocks Brendan Haywood's 2-foot two point shot
11:14Markieff Morris defensive rebound2-0 
11:08Markieff Morris misses layup2-0 
11:07Markieff Morris offensive rebound2-0 
11:07Markieff Morris misses layup2-0 
11:07Phoenix defensive team rebound2-0 
10:53 2-0Brendan Haywood lost ball (Markieff Morris steals)
10:48Grant Hill makes 1-foot two point shot4-0 
10:29 4-2Brendan Haywood makes slam dunk (Delonte West assists)
10:18Marcin Gortat makes two point shot (Steve Nash assists)6-2 
10:12Dallas 20 Sec. timeout
10:00 6-2Lamar Odom misses 3-foot two point shot
9:59Grant Hill defensive rebound6-2 
9:52Grant Hill bad pass6-2 
9:41 6-4Brendan Haywood makes layup (Lamar Odom assists)
9:14Steve Nash makes 20-foot jumper (Markieff Morris assists)8-4 
8:59 8-7Jason Kidd makes 25-foot three point jumper
8:45Ronnie Price makes 23-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists)11-7 
8:21 11-10Shawn Marion makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
8:04Grant Hill makes three point jumper (Marcin Gortat assists)14-10 
7:43 14-10Shawn Marion misses three point jumper
7:41 14-10Brendan Haywood offensive rebound
7:35 14-12Shawn Marion makes 5-foot two point shot (Brendan Haywood assists)
7:24Marcin Gortat misses 10-foot two point shot14-12 
7:24 14-12Shawn Marion defensive rebound
7:09 14-14Brendan Haywood makes 9-foot two point shot
7:00Marcin Gortat makes layup (Steve Nash assists)16-14 
6:48 16-14Delonte West lost ball (Ronnie Price steals)
6:24Steve Nash misses 6-foot two point shot16-14 
6:24 16-14Jason Kidd defensive rebound
6:16 16-14Shawn Marion misses 7-foot jumper
6:15Marcin Gortat defensive rebound16-14 
6:09 16-14Delonte West shooting foul (Markieff Morris draws the foul)
6:09Markieff Morris makes free throw 1 of 217-14 
6:09 17-14Ian Mahinmi enters the game for Brendan Haywood
6:09Markieff Morris makes free throw 2 of 218-14 
6:03Dallas full timeout
5:52 18-16Shawn Marion makes 6-foot two point shot (Delonte West assists)
5:28Grant Hill misses 21-foot jumper18-16 
5:26 18-16Delonte West defensive rebound
5:24Ronnie Price shooting foul (Shawn Marion draws the foul)18-16 
5:24 18-16Shawn Marion misses free throw 1 of 2
5:24 18-16Dallas offensive team rebound
5:24 18-16Jason Terry enters the game for Lamar Odom
5:24 18-17Shawn Marion makes free throw 2 of 2
5:05Grant Hill makes 9-foot two point shot20-17 
4:52 20-19Shawn Marion makes 10-foot running jumper (Delonte West assists)
4:31 20-19Jason Terry shooting foul (Grant Hill draws the foul)
4:31Grant Hill makes free throw 1 of 221-19 
4:31Grant Hill makes free throw 2 of 222-19 
4:18 22-19Marcin Gortat blocks Jason Terry's driving layup
4:16 22-19Ian Mahinmi offensive rebound
4:16Grant Hill shooting foul (Ian Mahinmi draws the foul)22-19 
4:16 22-19Ian Mahinmi misses free throw 1 of 2
4:16 22-19Dallas offensive team rebound
4:16 22-19Rodrigue Beaubois enters the game for Delonte West
4:16Channing Frye enters the game for Markieff Morris22-19 
4:16Jared Dudley enters the game for Ronnie Price22-19 
4:16 22-20Ian Mahinmi makes free throw 2 of 2
4:05Steve Nash misses 24-foot three point jumper22-20 
4:05Marcin Gortat offensive rebound22-20 
3:55Channing Frye makes two point shot (Marcin Gortat assists)24-20 
3:43Channing Frye shooting foul (Ian Mahinmi draws the foul)24-20 
3:43 24-21Ian Mahinmi makes free throw 1 of 2
3:43 24-21Brandan Wright enters the game for Jason Kidd
3:43 24-21Brian Cardinal enters the game for Shawn Marion
3:43 24-22Ian Mahinmi makes free throw 2 of 2
3:29Grant Hill misses 15-foot jumper24-22 
3:27Marcin Gortat offensive rebound24-22 
3:27Marcin Gortat misses tip shot24-22 
3:25 24-22Brian Cardinal defensive rebound
3:19 24-24Brandan Wright makes 2-foot two point shot (Jason Terry assists)
3:19Marcin Gortat shooting foul (Brandan Wright draws the foul)24-24 
3:19 24-25Brandan Wright makes free throw 1 of 1
3:04Jared Dudley bad pass (Jason Terry steals)24-25 
3:01 24-25Rodrigue Beaubois lost ball (Grant Hill steals)
2:53Grant Hill misses 16-foot jumper24-25 
2:51 24-25Rodrigue Beaubois defensive rebound
2:41 24-25Rodrigue Beaubois bad pass (Grant Hill steals)
2:36Grant Hill makes driving layup26-25 
2:36 26-25Rodrigue Beaubois shooting foul (Grant Hill draws the foul)
2:36Phoenix full timeout
2:36Grant Hill makes free throw 1 of 127-25 
2:24Marcin Gortat foul (Ian Mahinmi draws the foul)27-25 
2:24 27-25Ian Mahinmi misses free throw 1 of 2
2:24 27-25Dallas offensive team rebound
2:24Robin Lopez enters the game for Marcin Gortat27-25 
2:24Shannon Brown enters the game for Grant Hill27-25 
2:24 27-26Ian Mahinmi makes free throw 2 of 2
2:03Channing Frye misses 24-foot three point jumper27-26 
2:02 27-26Ian Mahinmi defensive rebound
1:53 27-26Brian Cardinal misses 23-foot jumper
1:52Jared Dudley defensive rebound27-26 
1:46Jared Dudley offensive charge (Brian Cardinal draws the foul)27-26 
1:46Jared Dudley turnover27-26 
1:27 27-26Robin Lopez blocks Brandan Wright's layup
1:25 27-28Ian Mahinmi offensive rebound
1:24 27-28Ian Mahinmi makes two point shot
1:15Steve Nash lost ball (Rodrigue Beaubois steals)27-28 
1:13Robin Lopez shooting foul (Rodrigue Beaubois draws the foul)27-28 
1:13 27-29Rodrigue Beaubois makes free throw 1 of 2
1:13Sebastian Telfair enters the game for Steve Nash27-29 
1:13 27-30Rodrigue Beaubois makes free throw 2 of 2
0:56Sebastian Telfair bad pass (Jason Terry steals)27-30 
0:53 27-32Jason Terry makes two point shot
0:40Ian Mahinmi blocks Robin Lopez's 5-foot two point shot27-32 
0:40Phoenix offensive team rebound27-32 
0:33Shannon Brown misses 22-foot jumper27-32 
0:32Jared Dudley offensive rebound27-32 
0:29Jared Dudley misses 15-foot jumper27-32 
0:29Phoenix defensive team rebound27-32 
0:13 27-32Rodrigue Beaubois misses 14-foot two point shot
0:12 27-32Brandan Wright offensive rebound
0:00 27-32Jason Terry lost ball (Sebastian Telfair steals)
0:00Sebastian Telfair misses 59-foot three point running jumper27-32 
0:00Phoenix offensive team rebound27-32 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter