Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
105
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Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 24 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 105 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 25 | 31 | 28 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks survived the Wizards 109-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.