Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
135
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 23 | 22 | 38 | 112 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 39 | 32 | 34 | 135 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks rolled past the Wizards 135-112. The Wizards had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat; Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.