Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 35 | 28 | 30 | 123 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 18 | 31 | 42 | 24 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Mavericks outlasted the Bulls 123-115. The tempo dragged the Bulls into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Mavericks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Bulls' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.