Dallas Mavericks Regular Season Rosters

2003-2004 Dallas Mavericks Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
9 Tariq Abdul-Wahad SF 6-6 223 6 San Jose State 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 11 France
3 Travis Best PG 5-11 182 8 Georgia Tech 1995 Rnd 1 Pick 23 United States
44 Shawn Bradley C 7-6 235 10 Brigham Young 1993 Rnd 1 Pick 2 United States / Germany
6 Marquis Daniels SF 6-6 200 0 Auburn 2003 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
7 Tony Delk G 6-1 189 7 Kentucky 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 16 United States
4 Michael Finley G-F 6-7 225 8 Wisconsin 1995 Rnd 1 Pick 21 United States
21 Danny Fortson F 6-7 260 6 Cincinnati 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 10 United States
5 Josh Howard GF 6-7 210 0 Wake Forest 2003 Rnd 1 Pick 29 United States
33 Antawn Jamison F 6-9 235 5 North Carolina 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 4 United States
32 Christian Laettner PF 6-11 245 11 Duke 1992 Rnd 1 Pick 3 United States
34 Mamadou N'Diaye C 7-0 255 3 Auburn 2000 Rnd 1 Pick 26 Senegal
14 Eduardo Najera F 6-8 235 3 Oklahoma 2000 Rnd 2 Pick 9 Mexico
13 Steve Nash G 6-3 178 7 Santa Clara 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 15 Canada / South Africa
41 Dirk Nowitzki PF 7-0 245 5 DJK Wurzburg (Germany) 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 9 Germany
  Jerry Stackhouse SF 6-6 218 8 North Carolina 1995 Rnd 1 Pick 3 United States
10 Jon Stefansson G 6-5 200 0 Gladiators Trier (Germany) 2003 NBA Draft, Undrafted Iceland
8 Antoine Walker F 6-9 265 7 Kentucky 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 6 United States
42 Scott Williams FC 6-10 230 13 North Carolina 1990 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States

2003-2004 Dallas Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters S. Nash M. Daniels M. Finley A. Walker D. Nowitzki
Rotation     J. Howard A. Jamison S. Williams
Rotation       E. Najera  
Lim PT T. Delk J. Stefansson T. Abdul-Wahad D. Fortson S. Bradley
Lim PT T. Best        

2003-2004 Midwest Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Minnesota Timberwolves58-24-
2San Antonio Spurs57-251
3Dallas Mavericks52-306
4Memphis Grizzlies50-328
5Houston Rockets45-3713
6Denver Nuggets43-3915
7Utah Jazz42-4016

2003-2004 Dallas Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Dirk Nowitzki All-NBA Third Team (2004)
Michael Finley Player Of The Week (01/18/04)
Dirk Nowitzki Player Of The Week (04/05/04)
Antawn Jamison John Havlicek Sixth Man Of The Year (2004)
Josh Howard All-Rookie Second Team (2004)
Marquis Daniels All-Rookie Second Team (2004)
Dirk Nowitzki Western All-Star Coaches Selection (2004)
Josh Howard Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2004)

2003-2004 Dallas Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Dirk Nowitzki 77 37.9 21.8 8.7 2.7 1.2 1.4 1.8
Michael Finley 72 38.6 18.6 4.5 2.9 1.2 0.5 1.2
Antawn Jamison 82 29.0 14.8 6.3 0.9 1.0 0.4 1.0
Antoine Walker 82 34.6 14.0 8.3 4.5 0.8 0.8 2.5
Steve Nash 78 33.5 14.5 3.0 8.8 0.9 0.1 2.7
Josh Howard 67 23.7 8.6 5.5 1.4 1.0 0.8 1.0
Marquis Daniels 56 18.6 8.5 2.6 2.1 0.9 0.2 0.8
Shawn Bradley 66 11.7 3.3 2.6 0.3 0.5 1.1 0.3
Danny Fortson 56 11.1 3.9 4.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.7
Tony Delk 33 15.4 6.0 1.8 0.8 0.8 0.2 0.5
Eduardo Najera 58 12.4 3.0 2.7 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.5
Travis Best 61 12.5 2.8 1.1 1.8 0.5 0.1 0.5
Scott Williams 27 9.7 3.0 2.2 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.4
Mamadou N'Diaye 3 2.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3

2003-2004 Dallas Mavericks Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Josh Howard was selected as the #29 pick in the First Round of the 2003 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks. Josh Howard signed a multi-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks on July 3, 2003.

Acquired via Draft Rights Trade

Draft Rights to Eduardo Najera, the #9 pick in the Second Round of the 2000 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Dallas Mavericks from the Houston Rockets on June 28, 2000. Eduardo Najera signed a multi-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks on July 7, 2000. Eduardo Najera re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks on September 28, 2002.

Draft Rights to Dirk Nowitzki, the #9 pick in the First Round of the 1998 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Dallas Mavericks from the Milwaukee Bucks on June 24, 1998. Dirk Nowitzki signed a multi-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks on January 21, 1999. Dirk Nowitzki signed a multi-year extension with the Dallas Mavericks on October 22, 2001.

Acquired via Trade

Tariq Abdul-Wahad was acquired in a trade by the Dallas Mavericks from the Denver Nuggets on February 21, 2002.

Shawn Bradley was acquired in a trade by the Dallas Mavericks from the New Jersey Nets on February 17, 1997. Shawn Bradley re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks on August 8, 2001.

Tony Delk was acquired in a trade by the Dallas Mavericks from the Boston Celtics on October 20, 2003.

Michael Finley was acquired in a trade by the Dallas Mavericks from the Phoenix Suns on December 26, 1996. Michael Finley signed a multi-year extension with the Dallas Mavericks on October 1, 1997. Michael Finley re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks on July 23, 2001.

Danny Fortson was acquired in a trade by the Dallas Mavericks from the Golden State Warriors on August 18, 2003.

Antawn Jamison was acquired in a trade by the Dallas Mavericks from the Golden State Warriors on August 18, 2003.

Steve Nash was acquired in a trade by the Dallas Mavericks from the Phoenix Suns on June 24, 1998. Steve Nash signed a multi-year extension with the Dallas Mavericks on January 25, 1999.

Antoine Walker was acquired in a trade by the Dallas Mavericks from the Boston Celtics on October 20, 2003.

Acquired via Waiver Claim

Scott Williams was claimed off of the waiver wire by the Dallas Mavericks from the Phoenix Suns on January 28, 2004.

Acquired via Free Agency

Travis Best signed a contract as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks on August 22, 2003.

Marquis Daniels signed a contract as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks on July 18, 2003.

Jon Stefansson signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks on September 2, 2003.

2003-2004 Dallas Mavericks Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Terdema Ussery Chief Executive Officer 1997-1998 N/A
Floyd Jahner Chief Financial Officer, VP 2001-2002 N/A
Don Nelson Head Coach, General Manager 1997-1998 Head Coach (New York Knicks, 1995 to 1996)
Charlie Parker Assistant Coach 1996-1997 Head Coach (USC, 1994 to 1996)
Del Harris Assistant Coach 2000-2001 Head Coach (Los Angeles Lakers, 1994 to 1999)
Larry Riley Assistant Coach 2000-2001 Director of Player Development (Memphis Grizzlies, 1994 to 2000)
Gary Boren Free Throw Coach 1997-1998 Free Throw Coach (New York Knicks, 1995 to 1997)
Donnie Nelson Assistant Coach, President of Basketball Operations, General Manager 2002-2003 Head Coach (Dallas Mavericks, 2001 to 2002)
Keith Grant Assistant General Manager 1999-2000 Vice President of Basketball Operations (Dallas Mavericks, 1996 to 1999)
Jason White Assistant Video Coordinator 2000-2001 N/A
Dick Baker Scout 2001-2002 N/A
Reggie Johnson Scout 2002-2003 Video Coordinator (Dallas Mavericks, 1995 to 2002)
George Killebrew Executive VP 1991-1992 N/A
Dwayne Wilson Equipment Manager 1995-1996 N/A
Brad Davis Player Development Coach 2000-2001 Assistant Coach (Dallas Mavericks, 1992 to 1995)
Greg Dreiling Player Development Coach 2001-2002 N/A
Roger Hinds Head Athletic Trainer 1996-1997 Strength and Conditioning Coach (Atlanta Hawks, 1992 to 1996)
Robert Hackett Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach 2002-2003 N/A
Don Kalkstein Director of Sports Psychology 2000-2001 N/A
Dr. Tarek O. Souryal Team Physician 2000-2001 N/A
Matt Pinto Television Play-By-Play 2002-2003 Radio Broadcaster (Dallas Mavericks, 1997 to 2002)