The Cuban Missile Crisis: Mark Cuban and the Fans
A response to objects thrown in the face. The special treatment that Mark Cuban gets in opposing arenas which he shouldn't.
| Final - 4.21.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Mavericks | 23 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 92 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 28 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 97 |
A response to objects thrown in the face. The special treatment that Mark Cuban gets in opposing arenas which he shouldn't.
One Team was agressive, the other missy. The Blazers couldn't miss from long range. Coincidently, a random Object found it's way to Cuban.
A recap of the Portland Trail Blazers 97-92 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series on April 21st, 2011.
Chris Johnson, current back-up center for the Portland Trail Blazers and former NBA call-up from the D-League's Dakota Wizards, lit up my Twitter timeline tonight during his five minutes and 36 seconds of playing time in tonight's 97-92 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 3 of their NBA Playoffs series.
Phew. It ain't over yet. Dallas gave the Blazers all they could handle. But Portland played tough, with heart, and even stopped a few pick and rolls. Despite a late Mavs run, the Blazers held on,...
The energetic Blazers lead by 2 at halftime. They came to play, and the crowd is into it, but the Mavericks have that little ball on fire from NBA Jam going on right now, being helped by poor...
A preview of Game 3 of the first round playoff series between the Portland Trail Blazers and Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, April 21st, 2011.
An assessment of the Portland Trail Blazers chances of coming back in their first round series against the Dallas Mavericks.
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 23 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 92 |
| Portland | 28 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 97 |
| Dallas | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Marion | 27 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 9 |
| Dirk Nowitzki | 40 | 10-21 | 1-2 | 4-7 | 9-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-0 | 25 |
| Tyson Chandler | 15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-0 | 2 |
| DeShawn Stevenson | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jason Kidd | 38 | 3-9 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 6-0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2-0 | 8 |
| Jason Terry | 40 | 10-13 | 5-7 | 4-5 | 1-0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-1 | 29 |
| Peja Stojakovic | 22 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 7 |
| Brendan Haywood | 30 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 6-2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3-0 | 6 |
| Jose Barea | 21 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 6 |
| Caron Butler | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Brian Cardinal | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Ian Mahinmi | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Corey Brewer | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Rodrigue Beaubois | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Dominique Jones | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 35-68 | 9-22 | 13-23 | 37-7 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 22-1 | 92 | |
| .515 | .409 | .565 | Team Reb: 7 | Total TO: 0 (11 pts) | |||||||
| Portland | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Wallace | 41 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 11-1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4-0 | 7 |
| LaMarcus Aldridge | 43 | 9-21 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-0 | 20 |
| Marcus Camby | 20 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 10-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-0 | 6 |
| Wesley Matthews | 36 | 8-12 | 4-6 | 5-6 | 2-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 25 |
| Andre Miller | 33 | 6-13 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2-1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2-0 | 16 |
| Nicolas Batum | 24 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 7 |
| Rudy Fernandez | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Brandon Roy | 23 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 1-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 16 |
| Chris Johnson | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Earl Barron | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Greg Oden | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Luke Babbitt | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Armon Johnson | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Elliot Williams | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Patrick Mills | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 36-75 | 8-14 | 17-21 | 37-7 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 20-0 | 97 | |
| .480 | .571 | .810 | Team Reb: 5 | Total TO: 1 (16 pts) | |||||||