Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Thu Mar 10, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
142
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 37 | 34 | 37 | 34 | 142 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 29 | 25 | 35 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Lakers ran roughshod over the Mavericks 142-117. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Lakers stayed locked in. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.