Sun Nov 14, 2004 · 2:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 22 | 31 | 32 | 109 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 36 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Wizards survived the Mavericks 112-109. The breakneck pace played right into Wizards' hands. Wizards' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.