Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
103
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Dallas MavericksMavs
106
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 103 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks squeaked past the Suns 106-103. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Suns ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.