Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 23 | 20 | 32 | 104 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 18 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Lakers edged the Mavericks 110-104. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers are in a full-on tailspin; Lakers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.