Last Updated on February 8, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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Here is the complete 2000–01 Dallas Mavericks roster and regular season player statistics:
2000–01 Dallas Mavericks Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donnell Harvey | PF | 6-8 | 220 | August 26, 1980 | Florida |
| 2 | Mark Bryant | PF | 6-9 | 245 | April 25, 1965 | Seton Hall |
| 3 | Vernon Maxwell | PG | 6-4 | 180 | September 12, 1965 | Florida |
| 4 | Michael Finley | SF | 6-7 | 215 | March 6, 1973 | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Juwan Howard | PF | 6-9 | 240 | February 7, 1973 | Michigan |
| 8 | Courtney Alexander | PG | 6-5 | 205 | April 27, 1977 | Virginia, Fresno State |
| 9 | Howard Eisley | SG | 6-2 | 177 | December 4, 1972 | Boston College |
| 13 | Steve Nash | PG | 6-3 | 195 | February 7, 1974 | Santa Clara |
| 14 | Eduardo Nájera | PF | 6-8 | 240 | July 11, 1976 | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Wang Zhizhi | C | 7-0 | 255 | July 8, 1977 | — |
| 21 | Greg Buckner | SG | 6-4 | 210 | September 16, 1976 | Clemson |
| 24 | Hubert Davis | PG | 6-5 | 183 | May 17, 1970 | UNC |
| 31 | Bill Curley | PF | 6-9 | 220 | May 29, 1972 | Boston College |
| 32 | Christian Laettner | C | 6-11 | 235 | August 17, 1969 | Duke |
| 33 | Gary Trent | PF | 6-8 | 250 | September 22, 1974 | Ohio University |
| 35 | Loy Vaught | PF | 6-9 | 230 | February 27, 1968 | Michigan |
| 41 | Dirk Nowitzki | PF | 7-0 | 245 | June 19, 1978 | — |
| 44 | Shawn Bradley | C | 7-6 | 235 | March 22, 1972 | BYU |
| 52 | Calvin Booth | C | 6-11 | 230 | May 7, 1976 | Penn State |
| 54 | Obinna Ekezie | PF | 6-9 | 270 | August 22, 1975 | Maryland |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki | PF | 22 | 82 | 82 | 38.1 | 21.8 | 9.2 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 15.2 | 7.2 | .474 | 4.8 | 1.8 | .387 | 6.6 | 5.5 | .838 |
| Michael Finley | SF | 27 | 82 | 82 | 42.0 | 21.5 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 18.9 | 8.7 | .458 | 3.2 | 1.1 | .346 | 4.0 | 3.1 | .775 |
| Juwan Howard | PF | 27 | 27 | 27 | 36.8 | 17.8 | 7.1 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 14.5 | 7.1 | .488 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.7 | 3.7 | .780 |
| Steve Nash | PG | 26 | 70 | 70 | 34.1 | 15.6 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 11.3 | 5.5 | .487 | 3.1 | 1.3 | .406 | 3.7 | 3.3 | .895 |
| Howard Eisley | SG | 28 | 82 | 40 | 29.6 | 9.0 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 8.2 | 3.2 | .393 | 3.3 | 1.3 | .398 | 1.5 | 1.3 | .825 |
| Calvin Booth | C | 24 | 15 | 7 | 19.5 | 7.5 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 5.6 | 3.1 | .548 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.2 | 1.3 | .606 |
| Christian Laettner | C | 31 | 53 | 35 | 17.5 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 6.1 | 3.1 | .511 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .333 | 1.5 | 1.3 | .817 |
| Hubert Davis | PG | 30 | 51 | 7 | 24.7 | 7.3 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 6.2 | 2.7 | .443 | 2.6 | 1.1 | .436 | 0.8 | 0.7 | .854 |
| Shawn Bradley | C | 28 | 82 | 35 | 24.4 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 5.5 | 2.7 | .490 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .167 | 2.2 | 1.7 | .787 |
| Greg Buckner | SG | 24 | 37 | 9 | 22.2 | 6.2 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 5.2 | 2.3 | .438 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .286 | 2.2 | 1.6 | .728 |
| Wang Zhizhi | C | 23 | 5 | 0 | 7.6 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 1.6 | .421 | 0.4 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.0 | 1.6 | .800 |
| Vernon Maxwell | PG | 35 | 19 | 0 | 15.0 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 5.2 | 1.6 | .316 | 2.5 | 0.7 | .277 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .600 |
| Courtney Alexander | PG | 23 | 38 | 6 | 12.4 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 1.6 | .348 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .300 | 1.2 | 0.9 | .733 |
| Eduardo Nájera | PF | 24 | 40 | 4 | 10.8 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 1.5 | .523 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .333 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .424 |
| Loy Vaught | PF | 32 | 37 | 1 | 10.6 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 1.5 | .455 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .667 |
| Gary Trent | PF | 26 | 33 | 4 | 9.7 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 1.7 | .438 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.1 | 0.6 | .528 |
| Mark Bryant | PF | 35 | 18 | 1 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .600 |
| Donnell Harvey | PF | 20 | 18 | 0 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .571 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .375 |
| Bill Curley | PF | 28 | 5 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | .250 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.8 | 0.2 | .250 |
| Obinna Ekezie | PF | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.5 | 0.0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 241.5 | 100.5 | 41.5 | 21.2 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 13.9 | 16.5 | 6.3 | .459 | 16.5 | 6.3 | .381 | 23.8 | 18.9 | .794 |
Playoff Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki | PF | 22 | 10 | 10 | 39.9 | 23.4 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 16.3 | 6.9 | .423 | 4.6 | 1.3 | .283 | 9.4 | 8.3 | .883 |
| Michael Finley | SF | 27 | 10 | 10 | 43.4 | 19.7 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 20.0 | 7.2 | .360 | 4.7 | 1.7 | .362 | 4.4 | 3.6 | .818 |
| Juwan Howard | PF | 27 | 10 | 10 | 39.1 | 13.4 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 13.6 | 4.9 | .360 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.5 | 3.6 | .800 |
| Steve Nash | PG | 26 | 10 | 10 | 37.0 | 13.6 | 3.2 | 6.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 10.8 | 4.5 | .417 | 3.9 | 1.6 | .410 | 3.4 | 3.0 | .882 |
| Shawn Bradley | C | 28 | 10 | 10 | 25.6 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 5.1 | 2.7 | .529 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.3 | 1.0 | .769 |
| Greg Buckner | SG | 24 | 5 | 0 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 2.2 | .478 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .333 | 2.0 | 1.4 | .700 |
| Howard Eisley | SG | 28 | 9 | 0 | 21.6 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 5.9 | 2.1 | .358 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .385 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.000 |
| Calvin Booth | C | 24 | 10 | 0 | 13.7 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 1.5 | .405 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.9 | 0.8 | .889 |
| Eduardo Nájera | PF | 24 | 7 | 0 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 1.3 | .529 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .750 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 |
| Wang Zhizhi | C | 23 | 5 | 0 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 0.6 | .375 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .500 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.000 |
| Mark Bryant | PF | 35 | 4 | 0 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 |
| Vernon Maxwell | PG | 35 | 4 | 0 | 10.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | .200 | 1.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 10 | 10 | 240.0 | 92.2 | 41.0 | 17.0 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 11.6 | 17.2 | 6.1 | .355 | 17.2 | 6.1 | .355 | 25.6 | 21.7 | .848 |
Regular Season Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK | Impact Index* | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Finley | Primary Scorer & Facilitator | 42.0 | High | 21.5 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 16.45 | Scored consistently as Dallas’s leading offensive option; team All‑Star in 2000; carried a high minutes load and was central to offense. | AS (2000) |
| Dirk Nowitzki | Evolving Go‑To Big | 38.1 | High | 21.8 | 9.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 16.05 | Emerged as a frontline offensive big, playing heavy mins and contributing across scoring and rebounding. Selected to NBA 3‑Point Contest and finished 2nd in MIP voting this season. | (NBA 3pt Contest) |
| Steve Nash | Lead Facilitator | 34.1 | Medium‑High | 15.6 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 1.1 | 13.60 | Facilitated offense as primary playmaker with good assist rates; showed improvement from prior seasons. | — |
| Juwan Howard | Secondary Scoring/Interior Option | 36.8 | Medium | 17.8 | 7.1 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 14.60 | Productive in limited 27 games after trade; reliable scoring/rebounding option. | — |
| Howard Eisley | Spot Distributor | 29.6 | Medium | 9.0 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 8.15 | Role guard with moderate scoring and facilitation; provided spacing with 3‑point shooting. | — |
| Shawn Bradley | Rim Protector | 24.4 | Low‑Medium | 7.1 | 7.4 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 9.10 | Defensive presence with high blocks and rebounding, though limited offensive involvement. | — |
| Christian Laettner | Backup Big | 17.5 | Low | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6.05 | Scored efficiently in limited minutes as a backup center/forward. | — |
| Calvin Booth | Defensive Big Spark | 19.5 | Low | 7.5 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 8.20 | Provided energy scoring and rim protection in small sample. | — |
| Hubert Davis | Spot Shooter | 24.7 | Low | 7.3 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 5.60 | Served as perimeter shooter in limited reserve role. | — |
| Greg Buckner | Role Defender | 22.2 | Low | 6.2 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6.40 | Defensive wing duties and bench depth. | — |
| Vernon Maxwell | Veteran Reserve | 15.0 | Low | 4.3 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 3.80 | Limited scoring and veteran presence off bench. | — |
| Courtney Alexander | Young Reserve | 12.4 | Low | 4.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 3.50 | Developing guard with limited impact in short minutes. | — |
| Gary Trent | Tweener Big | 9.7 | Low | 4.0 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 3.85 | Small sample role minutes; scoring off bench. | — |
| Eduardo Nájera | Energy Forward | 10.8 | Low | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 3.45 | Hustle role for rebounds and defense. | — |
| Loy Vaught | Depth Big | 10.6 | Low | 3.1 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 3.65 | Spot minutes as veteran big. | — |
| Wang Zhizhi | Very Limited Minutes | 7.6 | Very Low | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.10 | Brief appearances with modest scoring. | — |
| Mark Bryant | End‑of‑Bench Forward | 5.6 | Very Low | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.25 | Minimal role; veteran presence. | — |
| Donnell Harvey | Development Prospect | 3.6 | Very Low | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.20 | Young reserve with little statistical impact. | — |
| Bill Curley | Fringe Role | 3.0 | Very Low | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.40 | Occasional bench minutes. | — |
| Obinna Ekezie | Minimal Minutes | 2.0 | Very Low | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.25 | Practically no playing time. | — |
Playoff Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki | Evolving Focal Offense | 39.9 | High | 23.4 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 17.4 | Took a major step as the Mavs’ go‑to scoring force; efficient versatile big with scoring inside/out and rebounding. This season was a breakout showing of two‑way impact. | — |
| Michael Finley | Lead Wing Scorer & Facilitator | 43.4 | High | 19.7 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 15.4 | Team offensive engine; balanced scoring and creation while logging the heaviest minutes. Provided perimeter threats and veteran leadership. | — |
| Steve Nash | Primary Distributor | 37.0 | Medium‑High | 13.6 | 3.2 | 6.4 | 0.7 | 11.9 | High‑IQ floor general running the attack; adept at finding shooters and pushing pace. Showed his playmaking strengths even as shot creation was modest. | — |
| Juwan Howard | Frontcourt Secondary Scorer | 39.1 | Medium | 13.4 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 12.1 | Provided physical scoring and interior rebounding; a veteran presence anchoring Dallas’ frontcourt. | — |
| Shawn Bradley | Defensive Specialist | 25.6 | Low | 6.4 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 8.7 | Rim protector and rebounder, giving Dallas size and shot deterrence in limited minutes. | — |
| Greg Buckner | Perimeter Role Player | 15.0 | Low | 6.0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 6.9 | Bench wing providing defense and situational spacing when called upon. | — |
| Howard Eisley | Rotation Guard | 21.6 | Low | 5.8 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 5.5 | Spot playing time off the bench; offered occasional ball‑handling and perimeter spacing. | — |
| Calvin Booth | Backup Big | 13.7 | Low | 3.8 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 4.1 | Limited minutes center; provided brief defensive and rebounding spurts. | — |
| Eduardo Nájera | Hustle Reserve | 6.3 | Very Low | 3.0 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.2 | Energy contributor in sparse minutes with defensive activity. | — |
| Wang Zhizhi | Spot Minutes Big | 4.6 | Very Low | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.5 | Brief center minutes; scoring efficiency limited by usage. | — |
| Vernon Maxwell | Veteran Reserve | 10.8 | Very Low | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.9 | Short stint; minimal impact on both ends. | — |
| Mark Bryant | Depth Frontcourt | 8.5 | Very Low | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.2 | End‑of‑bench minutes; veteran presence only. | — |