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Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
103
away
Chemistry Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
110
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 22 29 26 26 103
Dallas MavericksMavs 25 32 28 25 110

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Mavericks outlasted the Trail Blazers 110-103. Mavericks' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; shots just aren't falling for the Trail Blazers lately. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Trail Blazers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.