Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Sacramento KingsKings
102
away
Dallas MavericksMavs
96
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 22 | 26 | 32 | 22 | 102 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 27 | 20 | 21 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Kings fended off the Mavericks 102-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Kings came in with something to prove after a loss; the Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Kings bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.