Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
80
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 31 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 80 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 14 | 31 | 29 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks took care of the Bucks 98-80. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bucks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bucks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.