2008–09_Dallas_Mavericks_season

2008–09 Dallas Mavericks season

2008–09 Dallas Mavericks season

NBA professional basketball team season


The 2008–09 Dallas Mavericks season was the 29th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The season marked by the arrival of former NBA Coach of the Year, Rick Carlisle who was hired on May 9, 2008 following the firing of Avery Johnson after the 2008 NBA playoffs.

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Finishing at 50–32 as the number six seed, the Mavericks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in the opening round of the playoffs in five games to advance to the conference semi-finals for the first time since 2006. They were, however, unable to defeat the Carmelo Anthony-led Denver Nuggets in the next round as they lost in five games. The Nuggets would go on to the conference finals, where they lost to the eventual champion Los Angeles Lakers in six games.

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Draft picks

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Roster

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Regular season

Standings

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Record vs. opponents

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Game log

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Playoffs

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Awards and records

Awards

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All-Star

Season

Transactions

Free agents

Additions

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Subtractions

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