Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
107
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
94
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 17 | 35 | 32 | 23 | 107 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks downed the Lakers 107-94. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Mavericks cashed in. Mavericks' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.