The Mavericks appeared to wear down late in this game as the Hawks outscored them 33-25 in the final quarter to win the game. The Hawks also outrebounded the Mavs 52-38 and that was also a big factor in their demise. Dirk Nowitzki had a solid game with 28 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists. Jason Terry had a solid game off of the bench with 20 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists and 3 steals. Jose Barea had the best game of his NBA career as he scored 14 points in only 9 minutes off of the bench. The Mavericks are now 1-1 on the season.