The 2013-14 Dallas Mavericks ended their NBA regular season with a 49-33 record, securing the eighth seed in the Western Conference. Under the guidance of head coach Rick Carlisle, the Mavericks were led by veteran Dirk Nowitzki, who averaged 21.7 points per game. Key contributions also came from Monta Ellis, who added scoring and playmaking, and newly-acquired Jose Calderon, who provided steady point guard play.
In the playoffs, Dallas faced the top-seeded San Antonio Spurs in a highly competitive first-round series. The Mavericks pushed the eventual champions to a full seven games but were ultimately defeated. Despite the early exit, the season was seen as a success, with the team showing resilience and competitiveness in a tough conference. The performance set a foundation for future improvements, as the Mavericks aimed to retool and strengthen their roster in the subsequent off-season.
- Regular Season Record: 49-33
- Playoff Result: Western Conference First Round: 3-4
Dallas Mavericks Roster and Stats for 2013-14 Season
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% |
| Dirk Nowitzki | 80 | 21.7 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 39.8 | 7 | 19.1 | 8.0 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 8.3 |
| Monta Ellis | 82 | 19.0 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 33.0 | 7 | 20.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 35.3 |
| Vince Carter | 81 | 11.9 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 39.4 | 7 | 12.6 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 48.4 |
| José Calderón | 81 | 11.4 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 44.9 | 7 | 10.3 | 1.3 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 47.8 |
| Shawn Marion | 76 | 10.4 | 6.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 35.8 | 7 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 22.2 |
| Brandan Wright | 58 | 9.1 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Devin Harris | 40 | 7.9 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 30.7 | 7 | 11.4 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 44.0 |
| Samuel Dalembert | 80 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 7 | 4.6 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| DeJuan Blair | 78 | 6.4 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 6 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Jae Crowder | 78 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 33.1 | 7 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 42.9 |
| Wayne Ellington | 45 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 42.4 | 2 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 |
| Shane Larkin | 48 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 31.6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Gal Mekel | 31 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ricky Ledo | 11 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 37.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Bernard James | 30 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Dallas Mavericks in the 2014 NBA Playoffs
Playoffs First Round vs. San Antonio Spurs
In the 2014 NBA Playoffs, the Dallas Mavericks faced off against the San Antonio Spurs in a thrilling first-round series that extended to seven games. Despite being the eighth seed, the Mavericks pushed the top-seeded Spurs to the brink, with standout performances from Dirk Nowitzki and Monta Ellis. Ultimately, the Spurs' depth and experience prevailed, but the series highlighted Dallas's resilience and competitive spirit under head coach Rick Carlisle.
| Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2014 | @ San Antonio Spurs | L 90-85 | |
| Apr 23, 2014 | @ San Antonio Spurs | W 113-92 | |
| Apr 26, 2014 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | W 109-108 | |
| Apr 28, 2014 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | L 93-89 | |
| Apr 30, 2014 | @ San Antonio Spurs | L 109-103 | |
| May 02, 2014 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | W 113-111 | |
| May 04, 2014 | @ San Antonio Spurs | L 119-96 |
Dallas Mavericks 2013-14 Regular Season Game Log
Here is the game log for the 2013-14 season for the Dallas Mavericks.
| Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2013 | vs. Atlanta Hawks | W 118-109 | |
| Nov 01, 2013 | @ Houston Rockets | L 113-105 | |
| Nov 02, 2013 | vs. Memphis Grizzlies | W 111-99 | |
| Nov 05, 2013 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | W 123-104 | |
| Nov 06, 2013 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | L 107-93 | |
| Nov 08, 2013 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | L 116-108 | |
| Nov 09, 2013 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | W 91-83 | |
| Nov 12, 2013 | vs. Washington Wizards | W 105-95 | |
| Nov 15, 2013 | @ Miami Heat | L 110-104 | |
| Nov 16, 2013 | @ Orlando Magic | W 108-100 | |
| Nov 18, 2013 | vs. Philadelphia 76ers | W 97-94 | |
| Nov 20, 2013 | vs. Houston Rockets | W 123-120 | |
| Nov 22, 2013 | vs. Utah Jazz | W 103-93 | |
| Nov 23, 2013 | @ Denver Nuggets | L 102-100 | |
| Nov 25, 2013 | vs. Denver Nuggets | L 110-96 | |
| Nov 27, 2013 | vs. Golden State Warriors | W 103-99 | |
| Nov 29, 2013 | @ Atlanta Hawks | L 88-87 | |
| Nov 30, 2013 | vs. Minnesota Timberwolves | L 112-106 | |
| Dec 03, 2013 | vs. Charlotte Bobcats | W 89-82 | |
| Dec 04, 2013 | @ New Orleans Pelicans | W 100-97 | |
| Dec 07, 2013 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | W 108-106 | |
| Dec 09, 2013 | @ Sacramento Kings | L 112-97 | |
| Dec 11, 2013 | @ Golden State Warriors | L 95-93 | |
| Dec 14, 2013 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | W 106-93 | |
| Dec 18, 2013 | vs. Memphis Grizzlies | W 105-91 | |
| Dec 20, 2013 | vs. Toronto Raptors | L 109-108 | |
| Dec 21, 2013 | @ Phoenix Suns | L 123-108 | |
| Dec 23, 2013 | @ Houston Rockets | W 111-104 | |
| Dec 26, 2013 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | L 116-107 | |
| Dec 28, 2013 | @ Chicago Bulls | W 105-83 | |
| Dec 30, 2013 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | W 100-98 | |
| Jan 01, 2014 | @ Washington Wizards | W 87-78 | |
| Jan 03, 2014 | vs. Los Angeles Clippers | L 119-112 | |
| Jan 05, 2014 | vs. New York Knicks | L 92-80 | |
| Jan 07, 2014 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | W 110-97 | |
| Jan 08, 2014 | @ San Antonio Spurs | L 112-90 | |
| Jan 10, 2014 | @ New Orleans Pelicans | W 107-90 | |
| Jan 11, 2014 | vs. New Orleans Pelicans | W 110-107 | |
| Jan 13, 2014 | vs. Orlando Magic | W 107-88 | |
| Jan 15, 2014 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | L 129-127 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | @ Phoenix Suns | W 110-107 | |
| Jan 18, 2014 | vs. Portland Trail Blazers | L 127-111 | |
| Jan 20, 2014 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | W 102-97 | |
| Jan 22, 2014 | @ Toronto Raptors | L 93-85 | |
| Jan 24, 2014 | @ Brooklyn Nets | L 107-106 | |
| Jan 26, 2014 | vs. Detroit Pistons | W 116-106 | |
| Jan 29, 2014 | vs. Houston Rockets | L 117-115 | |
| Jan 31, 2014 | vs. Sacramento Kings | W 107-103 | |
| Feb 03, 2014 | vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | W 124-107 | |
| Feb 05, 2014 | @ Memphis Grizzlies | W 110-96 | |
| Feb 07, 2014 | vs. Utah Jazz | W 103-81 | |
| Feb 09, 2014 | @ Boston Celtics | W 102-91 | |
| Feb 11, 2014 | @ Charlotte Bobcats | L 114-89 | |
| Feb 12, 2014 | @ Indiana Pacers | W 81-73 | |
| Feb 18, 2014 | vs. Miami Heat | L 117-106 | |
| Feb 21, 2014 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | W 124-112 | |
| Feb 22, 2014 | @ Detroit Pistons | W 113-102 | |
| Feb 24, 2014 | @ New York Knicks | W 110-108 | |
| Feb 26, 2014 | vs. New Orleans Pelicans | W 108-89 | |
| Feb 28, 2014 | vs. Chicago Bulls | L 100-91 | |
| Mar 02, 2014 | @ San Antonio Spurs | L 112-106 | |
| Mar 05, 2014 | @ Denver Nuggets | L 115-110 | |
| Mar 07, 2014 | vs. Portland Trail Blazers | W 103-98 | |
| Mar 09, 2014 | vs. Indiana Pacers | W 105-94 | |
| Mar 11, 2014 | @ Golden State Warriors | L 108-85 | |
| Mar 12, 2014 | @ Utah Jazz | W 108-101 | |
| Mar 16, 2014 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | W 109-86 | |
| Mar 17, 2014 | vs. Boston Celtics | W 94-89 | |
| Mar 19, 2014 | vs. Minnesota Timberwolves | L 123-122 | |
| Mar 21, 2014 | vs. Denver Nuggets | W 122-106 | |
| Mar 23, 2014 | vs. Brooklyn Nets | L 107-104 | |
| Mar 25, 2014 | vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | W 128-119 | |
| Mar 27, 2014 | vs. Los Angeles Clippers | L 109-103 | |
| Mar 29, 2014 | vs. Sacramento Kings | W 103-100 | |
| Apr 01, 2014 | vs. Golden State Warriors | L 122-120 | |
| Apr 03, 2014 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | W 113-107 | |
| Apr 04, 2014 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | W 107-95 | |
| Apr 06, 2014 | @ Sacramento Kings | W 93-91 | |
| Apr 08, 2014 | @ Utah Jazz | W 95-83 | |
| Apr 10, 2014 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | L 109-100 | |
| Apr 12, 2014 | vs. Phoenix Suns | W 101-98 | |
| Apr 16, 2014 | @ Memphis Grizzlies | L 106-105 |