Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
118
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
119
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 30 | 30 | 37 | 118 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 29 | 37 | 26 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks squeaked past the Nuggets 119-118. Ugly basketball, but the Mavericks did just enough. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Mavericks. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.