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Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
100
away
Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 25 26 24 25 100
Boston CelticsCeltics 30 25 24 26 105

After Action Report

The Celtics snuck past the Mavericks 105-100. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss; Celtics' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.