Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 106 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks survived the Nuggets 106-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.