Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
93
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
144
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 17 | 27 | 24 | 93 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 41 | 27 | 41 | 35 | 144 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks blew the doors off the Nuggets 144-93. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Mavericks cashed in. Mavericks' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.