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Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
98
away
Chemistry Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
116
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Milwaukee BucksBucks 26 17 27 28 98
Dallas MavericksMavs 30 28 34 24 116

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Mavericks downed the Bucks 116-98. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Mavericks' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Bucks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bucks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.