Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
102
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 114 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 27 | 19 | 29 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks downed the Trail Blazers 114-102. Mavericks' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.