Memphis Grizzlies Team Report - November 6

(Basketball News) - The Grizzlies visit the Dallas Mavericks tonight at American Airlines Center.

The Mavericks are 2-0 on the young season. A win tonight would give Dallas its best start since 2002-03 when it opened the campaign with 14 straight victories.

The Grizzlies fell on Friday, as Tracy McGrady finished with 30 points and nine assists to lead the Houston Rockets to an 89-81 win over Memphis at FedExForum.

Pau Gasol scored 21 points and pulled down six rebounds for the Grizzlies, who opened the season with consecutive losses and are still looking for their first victory in their new arena. Bonzi Wells added 15 points.

In 2003-04, the teams splits four meetings. Both squad were victorious twice on its homecourt.

Overall, Dallas has won two of the last three contests in this series. The Mavs have won 13 of 15 and 16 of the last 19 meetings. The Grizzlies have lost seven straight at Dallas.