Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 21 | 28 | 31 | 22 | 102 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks downed the Celtics 117-102. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; shots just aren't falling for the Mavericks lately. Celtics' 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 · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.