Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
104
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 105 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 23 | 23 | 32 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks snuck past the Knicks 105-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Mavericks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Knicks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.