Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
128
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
120
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 38 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 128 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 25 | 26 | 36 | 33 | 120 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks held off the Clippers 128-120. The tempo dragged the Clippers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.