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Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
113
away
Chemistry Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
106
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 34 25 29 25 113
Sacramento KingsKings 29 22 34 21 106

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Mavericks edged the Kings 113-106. Mavericks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Kings · 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.
  • Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.