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Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
111
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Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
119
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 22 | 28 | 32 | 111 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 32 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 119 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics fended off the Mavericks 119-111. Execution down the stretch made the difference. SuperSonics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.