Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
129
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 20 | 37 | 28 | 111 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 23 | 46 | 36 | 129 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets downed the Mavericks 129-111. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets are in a full-on tailspin; the Mavericks couldn't shake the cold spell. The Mavericks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Mavericks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.