This was the fourth time in the last 10 years that the Raptors have blown a lead of at least 17 points against the Mavericks. Raptors scored 39 in 2nd half (6th time Dallas has held an opponent under 40 in 2nd half).
The 19-pt deficit is the largest the Mavs have come back from this season. 15 was the previous high against the LA Clippers on 1/25/11.
Nowitzki nabbed his 10th double-double of the year with 31 pts & 13 rebs. The Mavs are 10-0 on the year when he records a double-double.
Mavs bench beat Raps bench, 64-25. Dallas is 35-8 when its bench outscores the opposing team’s bench.
Dallas has scored 100-plus points in 15 of its last 16 games. The Mavericks are 32-2 when they reach the century mark.
Dallas is 10-3 in the 1st game of back to backs and 9-4 in the 2nd game of back to backs this season. The Mavs went 15-5 in the 1st game of a back to back and 12-8 in the 2nd game of a back to back in 2009-10.
Dallas is now 21-8 (.724) away from home. They are tied w/San Antonio for the best road record in the NBA.
Last but not least, The Dallas Mavericks are 40-7 with Dirk Nowitzki and Tyson Chandler in the lineup.
BG: 6-0, Take Dat Wit Chu
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