Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
107
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
129
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 107 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 38 | 25 | 31 | 35 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Lakers demolished the Mavericks 129-107. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Mavericks' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Mavericks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.