Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Dallas MavericksMavs
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 30 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 98 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 35 | 30 | 21 | 27 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks pulled away from the Spurs 113-98. Mavericks' offense had its way with the Spurs. The Mavericks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Mavericks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Spurs looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Spurs · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.