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Dirk Nowitzki made two big shots down the stretch to lift Dallas to an important win. Afterward, he was still shaking his head. ''This is one we'll take, but got to be better,'' he said. ''We got lucky.'' The Mavericks blew a 15-point lead in the fourth quarter but recovered to beat the Detroit Pistons 102-99 on Friday night. Charlie Villanueva missed a 3-pointer in the final seconds that would have tied it, and Dallas pulled within 3 1/2 games of...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Sat 12/1	Dal	Dal 92-77
Fri 3/8	Det	Dal 102-99

Game Stats

Mavericks (28-33) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts O. Mayo, G 35 5 3 0 22 D. Nowitzki, F 31 7 2 2 12 M. James, G 29 1 3 3 12 C. Kaman, C 15 6 3 4 10 J. Crowder, F 26 0 5 1 2 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts B. Wright 19 6 2 0 14 D. Collison 29 3 8 1 11 V. Carter 26 7 0 2 10 E. Brand 31 6 3 2 9 R. Beaubois 0 0 0 0 0 B. James 0 0 0 0 0 D. Jones 0 0 0 0 0 A. Morrow 0 0 0 0 0 J. Cunningham 0 0 0 0 0 S. Marion 0 0 0 0 0

Pistons (23-41) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts B. Knight, G 32 3 3 3 21 G. Monroe, C 34 10 4 0 14 J. Maxiell, F 34 13 0 3 12 K. Singler, F 28 4 0 3 9 J. Calderon, G 35 6 7 2 7 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts K. Middleton 20 5 1 4 14 C. Villanueva 14 3 1 1 12 J. Jerebko 14 5 2 3 5 W. Bynum 16 3 0 0 4 R. Stuckey 13 0 1 1 1 K. English 0 0 0 0 0 V. Kravtsov 0 0 0 0 0 C. Maggette 0 0 0 0 0 A. Drummond 0 0 0 0 0

Complete Box Score

Injury Report

Mavericks Date Player Injury 3/17 R. Beaubois, G Fractured left index finger 2/28 J. Cunningham, G Sore knee

Pistons Date Player Injury 4/7 J. Calderon, PG Right triceps strain 4/5 C. Maggette, F Broken nose 4/1 J. Maxiell, PF Detached retina

Player News

Pistons Andre Drummond (DET - Forward-Center) News: Drummond is expected to work with Hall-of-Fame big man Hakeem Olajuwon this offseason, the Detroit Free Press reports.  (RotoWire - May 12, 2013)