Wed Oct 27, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
San Antonio SpursSpurs
106
away
Chemistry
Cold
Dallas MavericksMavs
128
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 37 | 23 | 28 | 18 | 106 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 19 | 34 | 38 | 37 | 128 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks blew the doors off the Spurs 128-106. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Mavericks cashed in. The Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.