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Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
106
away
Chemistry Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
115
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 26 28 31 21 106
Dallas MavericksMavs 29 31 27 28 115

After Action Report

The Mavericks held off the SuperSonics 115-106. Every possession went the Mavericks way. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Mavericks. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

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