Thu Feb 17, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
96
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 111 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 23 | 18 | 28 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks downed the Suns 111-96. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Suns' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.