Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 20 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 87 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the 76ers outlasted the Mavericks 104-87. Execution down the stretch made the difference. 76ers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.