Thu Apr 14, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
95
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
100
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 18 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 95 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers snuck past the Mavericks 100-95. The Mavericks couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Trail Blazers. The Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.