2007–08 Dallas Mavericks season
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The 2007-08
Dallas Mavericks
season was their 28th season in the NBA
. The Mavericks made the playoffs but were eliminated in the first round for the second straight season by the New Orleans Hornets. A day later Avery Johnson was relieved of his duties, finishing with the highest winning percentage for a coach in franchise history.
Key dates prior to the start of the season:
in New York, New York
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* Total for entire season including previous team(s)
2007-08 NBA season
The 2007–08 NBA season was the 62nd season of the National Basketball Association. The 1,230-game regular season began on Tuesday, October 30, 2007, and ended on Wednesday, April 16, 2008...
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks are a professional basketball team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association , and the reigning NBA champions, having defeated the Miami Heat in the 2011 NBA Finals.According to a 2011...
season was their 28th season in the NBA
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada...
. The Mavericks made the playoffs but were eliminated in the first round for the second straight season by the New Orleans Hornets. A day later Avery Johnson was relieved of his duties, finishing with the highest winning percentage for a coach in franchise history.
Key dates prior to the start of the season:
- The 2007 NBA Draft2007 NBA DraftThe 2007 NBA Draft was held on June 28, 2007 at the WaMu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. It was broadcast on television in 115 countries. In this draft, National Basketball Association teams took turns selecting amateur U.S...
took place in New York City, New York on June 28. - The free agencyFree agentIn professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....
period begins in July.
Draft picks
Dallas' selections from the 2007 NBA Draft2007 NBA Draft
The 2007 NBA Draft was held on June 28, 2007 at the WaMu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. It was broadcast on television in 115 countries. In this draft, National Basketball Association teams took turns selecting amateur U.S...
in New York, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
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| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | School/Club Team |
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| 2 | 34 | Nick Fazekas Nick Fazekas Nick Fazekas is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Reno Bighorns of the NBA D-League.-Early career:... |
Power Forward/Center | Nevada Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball The Nevada Wolf Pack basketball program is a college basketball team that represents the University of Nevada, Reno. The team is currently a member of the Western Athletic Conference, which is a Division I conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association... |
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| 2 | 50 | Renaldas Seibutis Renaldas Seibutis Renaldas Seibutis , is a Lithuanian professional basketball player. He is currently with the Lithuanian Basketball League club Lietuvos Rytas.-NBA career:... |
Shooting Guard | Maroussi Maroussi BC Maroussi Athens B.C. , is a Greek professional basketball club that is based in Maroussi, a northern suburb of Athens, Greece. The club's full name is Gymnastikos Syllogos Amarousiou. The club competes in the Greek League. Its long-time owner was Armodios Vovos of the BVIC construction firm... (Greece A1 Ethniki The Greek Basket League , commonly referred to as the Greek Basketball League or Greek Basketball Championship, is the highest professional basketball league in Greece. It is run by HEBA... ) |
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| 2 | 60 | Milovan Raković Milovan Rakovic Milovan Raković is a Serbian professional basketball player. He is a center.-Pro career:Raković was the last player picked in the 2007 NBA Draft; he was selected by the Dallas Mavericks and then traded along with cash to the Orlando Magic... |
Center | Mega Ishrana Mega Aqua Monta KK Mega Vizura is a professional basketball club from Belgrade, Serbia. The club currently participates in the Basketball League of Serbia... (Serbia) |
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Roster
injuredStandings
Regular season
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 16 | 15.0 | .480 | .500 | .920 | 2.7 | .6 | .26 | .42 | 4.6 | |
| 44 | 9 | 10.5 | .418 | .389 | .800 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .32 | .02 | 4.3 | |
| 79 | 1 | 19.7 | .499 | .000 | .822 | 4.4 | .7 | .28 | .61 | 8.3 | |
| 72 | 64 | 24.4 | .643 | .000 | .575 | 7.5 | .9 | .33 | 1.47 | 6.1 | |
| 53 | 4 | 15.5 | .357 | .324 | .706 | 2.6 | .7 | .36 | .25 | 3.7 | |
| 76 | 76 | 36.3 | .455 | .319 | .813 | 7.0 | 2.2 | .78 | .42 | 19.9 | |
| 50 | 0 | 7.1 | .359 | .000 | .786 | 1.6 | .3 | .10 | .04 | 1.1 | |
| 47 | 33 | 19.6 | .367 | .293 | .714 | 2.8 | 1.5 | .55 | .17 | 3.7 | |
| 80 | 80 | 36.3 | .385 | .381 | .818 | 7.5 | 10.1 | 1.70 | .33 | 10.8 | |
| 50 | 3 | 14.7 | .447 | .453 | .781 | 1.1 | 1.5 | .22 | .02 | 5.8 | |
| 31 | 2 | 9.2 | .327 | .000 | .455 | 2.9 | .2 | .03 | .32 | 1.8 | |
| 77 | 77 | 36.0 | .479 | .359 | .879 | 8.6 | 3.5 | .66 | .92 | 23.6 | |
| 58 | 13 | 24.3 | .405 | .326 | .892 | 2.3 | 2.5 | .48 | .17 | 10.7 | |
| 82 | 34 | 31.5 | .467 | .375 | .857 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 1.07 | .22 | 15.5 | |
| 56 | 10 | 22.0 | .413 | .291 | .687 | 2.6 | 1.4 | .50 | .38 | 6.3 |
Playoffs
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 6.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .0 | .0 | .00 | .00 | .0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 5.0 | .750 | 1.000 | .000 | .0 | 1.0 | .00 | .00 | 8.0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 26.6 | .472 | .000 | .960 | 6.8 | .4 | .60 | .60 | 11.6 | |
| 5 | 5 | 19.0 | .412 | .000 | .400 | 4.2 | .0 | .20 | .60 | 3.6 | |
| 5 | 0 | 12.4 | .393 | .333 | .600 | 3.0 | .0 | .40 | .40 | 5.8 | |
| 5 | 5 | 34.2 | .292 | .100 | .800 | 7.0 | 1.4 | .40 | .40 | 12.6 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3.7 | .000 | .000 | .250 | .0 | .3 | .00 | .00 | .3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 7.3 | .333 | .250 | 1.000 | 1.0 | .3 | .33 | .00 | 2.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 36.0 | .421 | .462 | .625 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 1.40 | .40 | 8.6 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .5 | .5 | .00 | .00 | .0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 42.2 | .473 | .333 | .808 | 12.0 | 4.0 | .20 | 1.40 | 26.8 | |
| 5 | 2 | 20.4 | .316 | .167 | 1.000 | 3.2 | 1.2 | .20 | .00 | 6.2 | |
| 5 | 3 | 36.0 | .433 | .438 | .867 | 1.6 | 4.8 | .40 | .20 | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 0 | 7.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1.0 | .0 | .00 | .00 | .0 |
Transactions
The Mavericks have been involved in the following transactions during the 2007-08 season.Trades
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Free agents
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