Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
144
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 23 | 24 | 31 | 21 | 99 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 32 | 44 | 26 | 42 | 144 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks blew the doors off the Bucks 144-99. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Mavericks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Bucks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bucks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bucks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.