Matee Ajavon, a starter, played only 17 minutes after drawing early fouls.
He picked up two early fouls before sitting down a little more than halfway through the first quarter.
Even three early fouls by Telfair could not keep the Judges in the game.
JErome James started his third straight game at power forward but picked up two early fouls and played only four minutes.
He started Kurt Thomas because somebody had to give up some early fouls.
Ohio State fell behind in the first half after Conley picked up two early fouls.
I want to be sensitive to certain matchups, because you saw the first start, he gets two early fouls.
There were a lot of early fouls called.
Nowitzki repeatedly attacked the rim, put two early fouls on Jackson and set the tone for his team.
Travieso had two early fouls by the 15:29 mark of the first half.