Dallas Mavericks Opening Day Rosters

2003-2004 Dallas Mavericks Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Travis Best PG 5-11 182 Jul 12, 1972 31 Georgia Tech 8 1995 1st Rnd, #23, Indiana Pacers
Shawn Bradley C 7-6 235 Mar 22, 1972 31 Brigham Young 10 1993 1st Rnd, #2, Philadelphia Sixers
Marquis Daniels SG/SF 6-6 200 Jan 7, 1981 22 Auburn 0 2003 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Tony Delk PG 6-1 189 Jan 28, 1974 29 Kentucky 7 1996 1st Rnd, #16, Charlotte Hornets (1988)
Michael Finley G-F 6-7 225 Mar 6, 1973 30 Wisconsin 8 1995 1st Rnd, #21, Phoenix Suns
Danny Fortson SF 6-7 260 Mar 27, 1976 27 Cincinnati 6 1997 1st Rnd, #10, Milwaukee Bucks
Josh Howard SG/SF 6-7 210 Apr 28, 1980 23 Wake Forest 0 2003 1st Rnd, #29, Dallas Mavericks
Antawn Jamison PF/SF 6-9 235 Jun 12, 1976 27 North Carolina 5 1998 1st Rnd, #4, Toronto Raptors
Eduardo Najera PF 6-8 235 Jul 11, 1976 27 Oklahoma 3 2000 2nd Rnd, #38, Houston Rockets
Steve Nash PG 6-3 178 Feb 7, 1974 29 Santa Clara 7 1996 1st Rnd, #15, Phoenix Suns
Dirk Nowitzki PF 7-0 245 Jun 19, 1978 25 DJK Wurzburg (Germany) 5 1998 1st Rnd, #9, Milwaukee Bucks
Tariq Abdul-Wahad F-G 6-6 223 Nov 3, 1974 28 San Jose State 6 1997 1st Rnd, #11, Sacramento Kings
Jon Stefansson SG 6-5 200 Sep 21, 1982 21 Gladiators Trier (Germany) 0 2003 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Antoine Walker PF 6-9 265 Aug 12, 1976 27 Kentucky 7 1996 1st Rnd, #6, Boston Celtics

Dallas 93, L.A. Lakers 109

October 28, 2003

Regular Season

crypto.com Arena (Los Angeles, California)

Attendance: 18,997

Officials: Joe Crawford, Mark Wunderlich, Phil Robinson

Team Rebounds: Dallas (0) Los Angeles (0)

Technicals: Dallas (0) Los Angeles (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DAL (0-1) 15 30 22 26 93
LAL (1-0) 29 26 31 23 109

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DAL 97 95.5 112.0
LAL 97 112.0 95.5

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DAL .418 0.113 0.239 0.259
LAL .545 0.103 0.152 0.135

Dallas Mavericks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Michael Finley Starter SG 30:00 2-8 0-4 8-8 5.5 0.0 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 12
21 Danny Fortson Starter C 14:00 0-0 0-0 0-2 1.0 0.0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
13 Steve Nash Starter PG 28:00 4-10 0-4 0-0 1.5 0.0 0 0 7 4 0 0 4 8
41 Dirk Nowitzki Starter PF 33:00 5-17 0-6 9-12 11.2 3.0 10 13 1 2 1 1 3 19
8 Antoine Walker Starter SF 33:00 7-13 5-6 0-0 12.5 2.0 5 7 1 3 0 0 2 19
3 Travis Best Bench PG 16:00 0-5 0-1 0-0 0.2 0.0 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 0
44 Shawn Bradley Bench C 04:00 2-2 0-0 0-0 3.0 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
6 Marquis Daniels Bench SG 04:00 0-0 0-0 1-2 0.2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Tony Delk Bench PG 27:00 2-9 1-3 2-2 3.8 1.0 5 6 1 3 0 0 0 7
5 Josh Howard Bench SF 05:00 2-5 0-0 0-0 3.5 0.0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 4
33 Antawn Jamison Bench PF 33:00 7-13 1-1 2-4 11.0 3.0 3 6 1 2 0 0 0 17
14 Eduardo Najera Bench PF 13:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 2.2 1.0 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 2
  Team                                
        240 32-85 7-25 22-30 75.8 11 35 46 17 21 4 1 11 93
          37.6% 28.0% 73.3%                    

Los Angeles Lakers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
2 Derek Fisher Starter PG 37:00 6-14 1-5 3-5 7.9 0.0 3 3 3 2 1 0 1 16
3 Devean George Starter SF 35:00 7-9 2-3 0-1 19.1 0.0 7 7 3 2 1 2 0 16
11 Karl Malone Starter PF 29:00 5-11 0-0 5-5 21.1 3.0 7 10 9 4 1 1 1 15
34 Shaquille O'Neal Starter C 32:00 8-15 0-0 0-4 11.5 2.0 7 9 5 4 0 1 3 16
20 Gary Payton Starter SG 36:00 10-20 1-4 0-0 21.0 1.0 6 7 9 3 2 1 1 21
54 Horace Grant Bench PF 20:00 1-2 0-0 1-2 6.5 0.0 5 5 2 2 0 1 0 3
12 Jannero Pargo Bench PG 09:00 2-3 1-1 0-0 2.2 0.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 5
21 Kareem Rush Bench SG 14:00 1-5 0-1 0-0 -3.0 0.0 1 1 1 4 0 0 1 2
9 Bryon Russell Bench SF 21:00 3-7 1-5 3-3 2.6 0.0 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 10
4 Luke Walton Bench SF 07:00 2-3 1-1 0-0 3.0 1.0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 5
  Team                             1  
        240 45-89 7-20 12-20 100.0 7 39 46 32 28 7 6 11 109
          50.6% 35.0% 60.0%                    

Dallas Mavericks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Steve Nash
8p, 0r, 7a
Michael Finley
12p, 4r, 1a
Antoine Walker
19p, 7r, 1a
Dirk Nowitzki
19p, 13r, 1a
Danny Fortson
0p, 3r, 0a
Rotation Tony Delk
7p, 6r, 1a
 
 
 
 
Antawn Jamison
17p, 6r, 1a
 
 
Rotation Travis Best
0p, 0r, 4a
 
 
 
 
Eduardo Najera
2p, 3r, 0a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
Marquis Daniels
1p, 0r, 0a
Josh Howard
4p, 3r, 1a
 
 
Shawn Bradley
4p, 1r, 0a

Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Derek Fisher
16p, 3r, 3a
Gary Payton
21p, 7r, 9a
Devean George
16p, 7r, 3a
Karl Malone
15p, 10r, 9a
Shaquille O'Neal
16p, 9r, 5a
Rotation  
 
Kareem Rush
2p, 1r, 1a
Bryon Russell
10p, 0r, 0a
Horace Grant
3p, 5r, 2a
 
 
Lim PT Jannero Pargo
5p, 2r, 0a
 
 
Luke Walton
5p, 2r, 0a