Historical Scoring Margins in Spurs vs. Mavericks Matchups
The rivalry between the San Antonio Spurs and the Dallas Mavericks has produced several lopsided results over the decades, characterized by significant point differentials. The San Antonio Spurs secured a dominant 140–99 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on November 1, 1991. This 41-point margin is a significant outcome in the head-to-head history of these two franchises.
Significant Margin Trends in Past Decades
The history of these meetings shows fluctuating levels of competitive balance. The Spurs recorded another high-scoring win on April 21, 1991, defeating the Mavericks 135–101. On March 9, 1993, San Antonio maintained this trend with a 119–84 win.
In contrast, the Dallas Mavericks asserted control during their April 8, 2005, meeting, finishing with a 104–68 victory over the Spurs. This 36-point outcome stands as a stark reversal of the high-scoring offensive performances seen in the early 1990s. Later, on December 24, 2012, the Spurs further demonstrated their offensive capacity in this matchup by defeating the Mavericks 129–91, a 38-point difference.
Comparative Scoring Outcomes
The following table summarizes these specific historical results between the two teams:
| Date | Winning Team | Score | Losing Team | Margin |
| :— | :— | :— | :— | :— |
| Nov. 1, 1991 | San Antonio Spurs | 140–99 | Dallas Mavericks | 41 |
| Apr. 21, 1991 | San Antonio Spurs | 135–101 | Dallas Mavericks | 34 |
| Dec. 24, 2012 | San Antonio Spurs | 129–91 | Dallas Mavericks | 38 |
| Mar. 9, 1993 | San Antonio Spurs | 119–84 | Dallas Mavericks | 35 |
| Apr. 8, 2005 | Dallas Mavericks | 104–68 | San Antonio Spurs | 36 |

Reviewing Historic Margins of Victory Between the Teams
What is the largest margin of victory listed among these specific games?
The largest margin of victory recorded in these specific historical meetings is 41 points, achieved by the San Antonio Spurs during their 140–99 win on November 1, 1991.
Have the Dallas Mavericks recorded a decisive win against the Spurs in these records?
Yes, the Mavericks secured a 36-point victory on April 8, 2005, by defeating the Spurs 104–68.
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