Mavs fall way behind, can't recover against one of the West's best teams.
Leaders
Points: Nowitzki, 18
Rebounds: Dalembert, 6
Assists: Larkin, 4
+-: Crowder, +20
Blazers
Points: Aldridge, 30
Rebounds: Aldridge, Lopez, 12
Assists: Lillard, 10
+-: Aldridge, +40
Players of the Game
Mavs
Jae Crowder
13 pts., 5-8 FG, 3-6 3PT
Blazers
LaMarcus Aldridge
30 pts., 13 rbs., 11-18 FG
X-Factor
Robin Lopez
16 pts., 12 rbs., 7-13 FG
Goats
Mavs starters who were outscored 91-43.
Play of the Game
Vince Carter's and-one dunk in the 2nd quarter.
Stat of the Game
Portland outrebounds Mavs 55-30.
Additional Notes
Devin Harris scored 6 points in 17 minutes in his season debut.
Wayne Ellington had made 15 of his last 24 shots, including 7-11 on threes.
The Mavs fell behind by as many as 38 points before making the score more respectable in the 4th quarter.
Quote of Note
"The first three quarters were beyond embarrassing."
Rick Carlisle
Next Up
The Mavericks (24-18) travel east for a MLK day matinee against the Cleveland Cavaliers (15-25), Monday at noon.
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