Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
110
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 21 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 95 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 25 | 35 | 25 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks outlasted the Bulls 110-95. Mavericks' stops on the defensive end set the tone. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Bulls' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.