Sun Feb 6, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
96
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 100 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 22 | 24 | 21 | 29 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Mavericks squeaked past the Raptors 100-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; Mavericks' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.