When: 6 p.m. Monday. TV: FSSW. Radio: KESN-FM (103.3), KZMP-AM (1540 in Spanish)
Storyline to watch
Dirk Nowitzki has been on a serious roll. He's averaged nearly 25 points in the five-game losing streak, meaning the Mavericks have failed to capitalize on his greatness. Can he keep this pace up? He'll have to if they are going to get out of this skid.
Matchup to watch
Kemba Walker has averaged 28.8 points and 7.4 assists in the last five games. He remains one of the most underrated point guards in the league and is the guiding force behind the Hornets.