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Wed Nov 24, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
115
away
Chemistry Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
95
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 32 26 27 30 115
San Antonio SpursSpurs 26 21 24 24 95

After Action Report

The Mavericks ran roughshod over the Spurs 115-95. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

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