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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
87
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Chemistry Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
104
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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.