Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
95
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 22 | 32 | 27 | 29 | 110 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 95 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Mavericks handled the Nuggets 110-95. Every possession went the Mavericks way. Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.