Facts about Dallas Mavericks, who won the NBA

Following are facts about the Dallas Mavericks, who won the Miami Heat on Sunday to win the NBA PRO for the first time in its history.

* Participated Mavericks in the NBA for the first time in 1980. City of Dallas and played the role of the former host of the Group Chabarles who was competing in the tournament, which was organized by the American Federation of Basketball, which no longer exist now, before moving the team to San Antonio in 1973 and named after San Antonio Spurs.

* Mavericks played initially in a Midwest department-west and failed to reach the playoffs in any of his first three seasons.

* The team reached the playoffs six times in seven seasons starting in 1984 and won his first trophy at the level of competition the group in 1987 but over a period of a bad era in the nineties of the last century and failed to reach the playoffs for a decade.

* After that boosted its ranks to include Dirk Nowitzki and Michael Finley and Steve Nash ended the drought situation the team long and returned to play in the playoffs in 2001. The team rose to this role in every year since that time.

* In the 2004-2005 season the team moved to the south-east group to achieve more successes after Avery Johnson took charge of the team.

* In 2006, Dallas won the Western Division title for the first time, but he lost in the finals of the NBA's Miami Heat to 4-2 despite leading 2 - zero at the beginning.

* Mavericks won the top group in the following season and then again in 2010 until he Western Division title for the second time this season.

* Took Rick Carlisle, who won the NBA as a player in 1986 with the Boston Celtics, the responsibility of coaching the team in 2008.

* During the preliminary round of the 2010-2011 season solution Mavericks finished third in the competition section 57 by gaining a victory against 25 losses.

* Mavericks beat 4-2 at Portland Trail Blazers in the first round of the playoffs and then beat 4 - zero over the Los Angeles Lakers defender for the U.S. title in the semi-final and then on the Oklahoma City Thunder 4-1 in the final section.

* Working under the ownership of Mark Cuban, who bought it in 2000.

Watch Dallas Mavericks Vs Miami 4-2 NBA Finals 2011 Highlights

NBA Finals: Dallas Champion 2011:

The Dallas Mavericks have become the 2011 NBA champions by beating the Miami Heat in Game 6 95-105 of the NBA finals. In one of the most electric matches in the series, the Mavs were able to take over a Miami team that has never been able to stop the blue wave in the second half.

After allowing the Heat to take the lead early in the game (20-11 5'40 after the game) with a LeBron James decided to do a big game (9 pts in 4 minutes), Rick Carlisle players have imposed their game passing in 6 minutes a 21-4 lead on their opponents 24-32. In this "run", it was not Dirk Nowitzki (21 points and 11 rebounds), awkward for almost the entire game, throwing the Mavs, but the sixth man Jason Terry (27 pts and 3 rebounds). "The Jet", as he is nicknamed, scored 9 points and brought the energy needed by his team.

Dallas dug a little more away early in the second quarter and again with 12 points ahead (28-40), his biggest difference whole series. The audience at the American Airlines Arena in Miami was beginning to doubt but still pushing his team to respond. What she did, thanks to Eddie House (9 pts and 3 rebounds) in scoring 14 consecutive points (42-40) in 3 minutes. Meanwhile, the German star of the Mavs still stuck at 2 points. But in the face, LeBron James did not know more than the same success during the first minutes and Dwyane Wade (17 pts, 8 rebounds, 6 wt) was not a great day at address. At halftime, both teams stood only two points separating them (51-53).

The Mavericks tried to take off initially after the break with a 8-0 to get the score of 56-55 to 56-63. Chris Bosh (19 pts and 8 rebounds) and D-Wade, however, kept afloat their team (62-65), but JJ Barea (15 pts, 3 rebounds, 5 w, 2 INTs) was terribly wrong with the defense of Heat soon followed by Nowitzki who finally woke up and Shawn Marion (12 pts and 8 rebounds). At the end of the third quarter, Dallas led 72-81.

The last period was so one-sided. The duo Nowitzki and Terry took care to bury the "Three Amigos" of Miami. Unlike previous meetings, James (21 pts, 4 rebounds, 6 wt) was more aggressive in the fourth quarter, but failed to reverse the trend. The Heat played upside down in the final moments of the encounter, both in attack and defense, and did not obviously want his audience to stay until the end. Many fans of Miami, true to their reputation as a "fake fans" indeed decide to leave the room while he remained still 3 minutes to play. Opposite is a cohesive team and advancing one step towards the NBA title. The final score was final: 95-105 for Dallas series and won 4 games to 2.

Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Kidd (9 pts, 4 rebounds, 8 wt) and Jason Terry and win first NBA title for which they fought for years. Terry came into the league in 1999, in 1998 Nowitzki and Kidd in 1994! Two French also register their name beside that of Tony Parker in the Top Frenchies titled in the basketball league in North America: Ian Mahinmi (4 pts and 3 rebounds), who managed a very good start, and Rodrigue Beaubois, which unfortunately did not play the playoffs. Their joy was a sight to see after the game, like that of all the players for the Dallas Mavericks. The team honored the values ​​of basketball by highlighting the collective and the importance of all players. It is the success of a group of revenge and as a coach, Rick Carlisle, who has also won his first trophy. Congratulations to the Mavs!