Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
87
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Chemistry
Tense
Utah JazzJazz
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 22 | 17 | 29 | 19 | 87 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Jazz blew the doors off the Mavericks 124-87. The Jazz got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Jazz answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Jazz's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.