Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
128
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Dallas MavericksMavs
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 36 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 128 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 41 | 29 | 22 | 32 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Nets shocked the Mavericks 128-124. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.