Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 32 | 38 | 17 | 15 | 102 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 20 | 21 | 28 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks squeaked past the Rockets 102-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Mavericks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. Tonight's Rockets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
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.