Thu Feb 17, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 111 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks pulled away from the Suns 111-99. 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 bench chemistry carried them.
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.