Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
119
away
Chemistry
Cold
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 37 | 34 | 26 | 22 | 119 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 19 | 27 | 33 | 37 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks squeaked past the Timberwolves 119-116. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Mavericks cashed in. Mavericks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.