Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
90
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 17 | 26 | 29 | 18 | 90 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 31 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Bulls blew the doors off the Mavericks 123-90. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Bulls cashed in. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Bulls · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.