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Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
away
Chemistry Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 24 29 16 41 110
Dallas MavericksMavs 32 24 29 27 112

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Mavericks snuck past the Lakers 112-110. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.