Thu Apr 14, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 16 | 31 | 27 | 104 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 21 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks outlasted the Trail Blazers 104-96. Every possession went the Mavericks way. The Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss; the Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.