Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
127
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 36 | 27 | 33 | 31 | 127 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 29 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Kings 127-120. Mavericks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; fresh off a statement win, the Mavericks stayed locked in.
What tipped it
- Kings · 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.
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.