Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
92
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 19 | 30 | 27 | 16 | 92 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 20 | 32 | 28 | 22 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Kings downed the Mavericks 102-92. The Kings won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Kings ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Kings' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.