Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
127
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
128
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 20 | 31 | 23 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 127 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 22 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 128 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs snuck past the Mavericks 128-127 in double overtime. Spurs' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Spurs stayed locked in; Spurs' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · 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.