Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
110
away
Chemistry
Tense
Utah JazzJazz
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 17 | 39 | 26 | 28 | 110 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 39 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Jazz edged the Mavericks 116-110. Jazz's offense had its way with the Mavericks. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Mavericks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Mavericks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.