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Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
115
away
Chemistry Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
102
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 27 27 35 26 115
Sacramento KingsKings 18 31 17 36 102

After Action Report

The Mavericks took care of the Kings 115-102. The Kings had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • 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.