Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
120
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 23 | 34 | 36 | 123 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 35 | 26 | 33 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks snuck past the Trail Blazers 123-120. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.