Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 22 | 22 | 26 | 17 | 87 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 28 | 31 | 24 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Lakers demolished the Mavericks 108-87. Every possession went the Lakers way. The Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss; Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.